In another ten years, Miami Dolphins fans will not remember anything about what Chris Grier brought to the team. He will disappear like Randy Mueller, Dennis Hickey, and, to some degree, Jeff Ireland. Grier wasn't consistent in his job, and it ultimately led Stephen Ross to make a change.
The Dolphins' general manager search started when the team was still playing football; it officially got underway when the season ended. It took one week to conclude with the hiring of Jon-Eric Sullivan. Now, Dolphins fans want to know who they are getting to replace Grier.
For starters, Sullivan brings something that Grier never had; successful mentors.