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'He had a real, real drive to coach in the National Football League.'Ĭalhoun, who is now the head coach of the United States Air Force Academy football program, describes McDaniel as an 'incredibly bright' individual with an 'unbelievable work ethic.'

'You could tell he was immensely interested,' Calhoun told CNN.

'Since McDaniel's arrival, they're creative, fast, dynamic, exciting and productive. 'The Dolphins offense has underperformed and been in the shadow of the clubs' defense for decades,' Joe Schad, a Dolphins journalist for the Palm Beach Post, told CNN Sport. Miami has become one of the most entertaining teams to watch in the league thanks to its high-flying offense and is often labeled as the 'neutral's favorite.'Īfter years of being known as a defensive squad, the appointment of McDaniel has seen a marked improvement for the 'Fins on the more glamorous side of the ball. The Dolphins scoring spree resulted in a franchise record for points, as well as an NFL record for total yards in a game at 726, as they became the highest-scoring team in a single game since Washington in 1966. The franchise that Don Shula and Dan Marino built racked up 70 points, only three shy of the all-time NFL record, as it annihilated the Denver Broncos, the very same team that Miami head coach Mike McDaniel got his start at. (CNN) - Back in September, the Miami Dolphins put up a historic scoreline.

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