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5 Things to Know About New Dolphins Coach Dan Campbell

The Dan Campbell Era of Miami Dolphins football has begun after the team’s tight ends coach was elevated to interim head coach in wake of Joe Philbin’s firing after the 1-3 start.

He becomes the 11th head coach in team history.

Here are ten five things to know about the new man in charge. (The Google machine isn’t exactly flowing with information about his past.)

1 ~ Dan Campbell, 39, is the youngest head coach in the NFL.

By far.

The next youngest? The Chargers’ Mike McCoy at 43.

The youngest (in the NFL’s modern era) was 31-year-old Lane Kiffin with the Raiders in 2007.