MEET THE CANDIDATES | What To Know As Dolphins Submit Six Interview Requests For GM Vacancy

Miami Dolphins target San Francisco 49ers talent as GM search heats up—can a new front office leader spark a breakthrough in Miami?

Kyle Crabbs explores the Dolphins’ request to interview six general manager candidates, including Josh Williams, John McKay, Alec Halaby, Jon-Eric Sullivan, Champ Kelly, RJ Gillen, and Tarik Ahmad. The episode breaks down their backgrounds, with special focus on the 49ers’ deep executive pool and Green Bay’s scouting legacy. Insights include how Mike McDaniel’s future shapes the search, the franchise’s shift toward talent identification, and Brandon Shore’s expanding role in Miami’s front office structure. Key topics cover management trends, internal collaboration, and the potential impact of candidates’ scouting expertise on the Dolphins’ roster building.

Will the Dolphins’ 49ers-inspired approach finally deliver sustained playoff success in South Florida? Dive in for analysis of the franchise’s most pivotal offseason moves and the latest on Mike McDaniel’s status.

00:00 Mike McDaniel's Future Unclear

05:19 Mike McDaniel's Uncertain Dolphins Future

08:26 "Find Your Perfect Doctor Easily"

11:04 Dolphins Front Office Restructure

14:15 "Dolphins Eyeing Proven Team Builder"

17:45 "Scout Journey and Comparisons"

21:02 "Football Operations and Strategy Insights"

24:14 Top Candidate for Dolphins Role

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MEET THE CANDIDATES | What To Know As Dolphins Submit Six Interview Requests For GM Vacancy
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