Miami Dolphins News You May Have Missed 01/07/2016

DOLPHINS HEAD COACH SEARCH:

Report: Hue Jackson to interview with Dolphins, other teams on Sunday | The Daily Dolphin
Cincinnati offensive coordinator Hue Jackson, a prized catch in this year's coaching search cycle, will interview with the Dolphins on Sunday, according to NFL Network. But you can cross one candidate off the list.

Biggest reasons for concern in Miami Dolphins' coaching search - NFL Nation- ESPN
The Dolphins need to nail their head-coaching search, but there are reasons to be concerned with Miami's ability to lure a top-flight candidate.

Dolphins Making Strong Push For Adam Gase
The Dolphins will make a “strong, strong” push for Adam Gase, Jason La Canfora of CBSSports.com tweets. Miami has been targeting him for some time, he adds, and they will make their best effort to keep him from getting back to the Eagles for a second interview.

Lynn Interviews For Head Coach On Wednesday
Bills assistant head coach is the latest to interview for the Dolphins head coaching position.

Miami Dolphins need to focus on hiring a coach who actually wants the job | ProFootballTalk
Miami has been burned in the past by offering their head coaching position to someone who turns them down, and then they go after their third or fourth option. This time around, they need to get it right the first time.

Dolphins expected to interview Doug Marrone later this week | The Daily Dolphin
Jacksonville assistant head coach Doug Marrone is expected to meet with the Dolphins later this week. An earlier report from NFL Network said he was interviewing with Miami today, which is not accurate, according to a source.

Biggest reasons for hope in Dolphins coaching search - Miami Dolphins Blog- ESPN
Stephen Ross and the Miami Dolphins will have plenty of resources to throw at a new coach.

Sean Payton says he's staying in New Orleans, Dolphins must look elsewhere - Sun Sentinel
Nee Orleans coach Sean Payton said Monday he's staying in New Orleans, meaning he's not a candidate to coach the Miami Dolphins next season

As Miami Dolphins continue coaching search, best options will soon find a new home | Miami Herald
Before kicking off their exhaustive search for the Dolphins’ next coach, Mike Tannenbaum and his staff researched the past two decades of NFL hires to determine what approach has worked the best.

DOLPHINS 2015 SEASON:

Surprise! Miami Dolphins thrived against playoff teams this season - Miami Dolphins Blog- ESPN
The season finale victory over the Patriots ran the Dolphins' record against playoff teams to 3-1, but 3-9 against non-playoff teams sunk them.

PHINSIDER NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED:

Miami Dolphins News You May Have Missed 01/06/2016 - The Phinsider
A collection of Miami Dolphins stories from around the internet over the past 24 hours. Today's articles include Dolphins interested in Sean Payton, Rishard Matthews unsure of his future with team, and all the tidbits on Miami's coaching search.

Around SB Nation: What Other NFL Blogs Are Discussing - The Phinsider
Weekly, we take a look around the SB Nation family of NFL blogs. Here are the news stories and analysis they are discussing.

Dolphins confirm interviews with Mike Shanahan, Teryl Austin - The Phinsider
The Miami Dolphins confirmed the interviews yesterday of Mike Shanahan and Teryl Austin for the team's head coaching search.

NFL Coaching Search rules: How the Miami Dolphins request interviews of other teams' coaches - The Phinsider
As the Miami Dolphins continue to scour the NFL landscape for their next head coach, we look at the rules governing who they can interview when.

2015 PFF All-Pro Team, Dolphins perform admirably - The Phinsider
Despite a disappointing year, PFF suggests that a handful of Dolphins players should hold their heads up highly.

Sean Payton off the board - Saints say coach is not available - The Phinsider
Reports had indicated the New Orleans Saints could consider trading head coach Sean Payton this offseason. A report today ends that speculation.

Dolphins coaching interview schedule add Hue Jackson on Sunday - The Phinsider
The Miami Dolphins will interview Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Hue Jackson on Sunday, according to an NFL Network report.