At some point in the next few days, it wouldn't be surprising if San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh called up now-former Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel to offer words of encouragement and support.
After all, Saleh understands what that's like after the New York Jets ousted him back in 2024. With the Dolphins doing the same to McDaniel after a frustrating 7-10 campaign, yet another one of Niners head coach Kyle Shanahan's former assistants is out of the job.
ESPN Sources: Dolphins fired head coach Mike McDaniel.