"You could argue there's a sense of urgency to name a coach because the scouting season and offseason calendar kicks into high gear soon. -The East-West Shrine Bowl is Jan. 27 in Frisco, Tx.; -The Senior Bowl is Jan. 31 in Mobile, Al.; -The NFL scouting combine begins Feb. 23 in Indianapolis; -Free agency opens March 11; -The draft is April 23-25 in Pittsburgh."
"Hafley, who worked with Dolphins general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan in Green Bay for the past two seasons, is reportedly the leading candidate for the job. was the first to report Sports Illustrated Hafley's Monday interview with Miami as well as Hafley's second interview with Tennessee on Tuesday while also saying "these things can accelerate." This week could be a pivotal time in the hiring season."
Jeff Hafley, Green Bay's defensive coordinator, received a second interview with the Miami Dolphins for the vacant head coach position on Monday and remains the reported leading candidate. Hafley worked with Dolphins general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan in Green Bay the past two seasons. Sports Illustrated reported Hafley's Miami interview and a second interview with Tennessee while noting that hiring timelines can accelerate. The hiring window is pivotal as other experienced coaches have been hired recently and many teams are conducting second interviews. The Dolphins face urgency because upcoming scouting events and the offseason calendar require coaching direction and scouting department revamps before free agency and the draft.
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