When coaches win any sport, there is typically a more relaxed version of them answering questions at a podium; when they lose, that demeanor changes. For Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel, his emotions rarely change after tough losses.
That isn't the case since the Dolphins were eliminated from the playoffs in Week 15. McDaniel's expressions, his livelihood, and his demeanor have all changed so abruptly that it's unclear if he sees his job is definitely on the line, or if he has finally hit the wall with Tua Tagovailoa.
Mike McDaniel looks like a coach who is already resigned to his coaching future
Earlier this season, there was a period of losing that changed the way McDaniel spoke with the media.