Mike McDaniel's cryptic comment hints at bigger trade moves coming for Dolphins

Baltimore Ravens v Miami Dolphins - NFL 2025 | Megan Briggs/GettyImagesLosing players that coaches respect and enjoy being around is not something they like. When a team is losing, like the Miami Dolphins are, trades are inevitable.

The Dolphins moved a popular player on Monday morning, sending pass-rusher Jaelan Phillips to the Philadelphia Eagles. But he may not be the last one to go. Speaking to the media for the first time since last Friday morning, Mike McDaniel was aware of the trade speculation revolving around other players.

The Dolphins head coach would not directly comment on any potential trades, but acknowledged he has heard the noise. At the same time, he refused to douse any of…