Miami offensive coordinator Shannon Dawson maps out plan for 2025

Florida A&M v Miami | Don Juan Moore/GettyImagesMiami offensive coordinator Shannon Dawson laid out a straightforward plan for how the Hurricanes will “unlock” their offense in 2025. He plans to lean into depth-driven competition at wide receiver, demand precision from new QB Carson Beck, emphasize vertical shots and yards-after-catch, and deploy tight ends who can both block and win in space (easier said than done, right?).

Dawson’s media session last week included pointed notes on each area. He called the WR room’s “competitive nature” a standout, described Beck as a self-correcting “perfectionist,” and said he “might be a little crazy” but believes Miami has “the best quarterback room in…