Mike McDaniel
American football coach
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| 2024 | Mike McDaniel led the Miami Dolphins to an 8-9 record, missing the playoffs for the first time in his head coaching tenure. |
| 2024 | After a 32-20 loss to the New York Jets eliminated the Dolphins from playoff contention, Dolphins owner Stephen Ross publicly reaffirmed his support for McDaniel as head coach. |
| 2024 | McDaniel completed his third season as head coach with an 8-9 record, maintaining the team's 2nd place position in the AFC East. |
| 2023 | Mike McDaniel led the Miami Dolphins to a historic 70-20 victory over the Denver Broncos in Week 3, marking the first time a team scored 70 or more points in the Super Bowl era and recording an NFL-record 726 offensive yards. |
| 2023 | McDaniel guided the Dolphins to an 11-6 season record and a playoff appearance, where they lost to the Kansas City Chiefs 26-7 in the Wild Card Round. |
| 2022 | Led the Dolphins to a 9-8 record and their first playoff berth since 2016. |
| 2022 | Lost to the Buffalo Bills 34-31 in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs, despite a late fourth-quarter rally. |
| September 11 2022 | Made his regular season head coaching debut, leading the Dolphins to a 20-7 victory over the New England Patriots, becoming the first Dolphins head coach since Nick Saban in 2005 to win his first game and the first rookie head coach to win a season opener in franchise history. |
| February 6 2022 | Hired as the fourteenth head coach of the Miami Dolphins. |
| January 18 2021 | McDaniel was promoted to offensive coordinator of the San Francisco 49ers after Mike LaFleur's departure to become the offensive coordinator for the New York Jets. |
| 2020 | Appeared in Super Bowl LIV with the San Francisco 49ers as an assistant coach. |
| 2019 | McDaniel and the San Francisco 49ers appeared in Super Bowl LIV, where they were defeated by the Kansas City Chiefs with a score of 31-20. |
| 2017 | Appeared in Super Bowl LI with the Atlanta Falcons as an assistant coach. |
| 2017 | Mike McDaniel was hired by the San Francisco 49ers as their run game coordinator under head coach Kyle Shanahan, continuing their long-time professional collaboration from previous teams. |
| 2015 | Mike McDaniel was hired by the Atlanta Falcons as an offensive assistant coach under new head coach Dan Quinn. |
| 2014 | Mike McDaniel was hired by the Cleveland Browns as their wide receivers coach under head coach Mike Pettine. |
| 2013 | McDaniel was promoted to wide receivers coach after Ike Hilliard's departure to the Buffalo Bills. |
| 2011 | Mike McDaniel was hired by the Washington Redskins as an offensive assistant, reuniting with head coach Mike Shanahan, his former mentor from the Denver Broncos. |
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