AP source: Dolphins hire Vic Fangio as defensive coordinator

Published January 29, 2023 6:00 PM

By ALANIS THAMES
AP Sports Writer

The Miami Dolphins have reached a deal with former Denver Broncos coach Vic Fangio to become their defensive coordinator. That’s according to a person familiar with the deal who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because it hadn’t been announced. Fangio was Denver’s head coach from 2019-21, going 19-30. The 64-year-old is a respected defensive mind and had been one of the most sought-after coordinator candidates this offseason. Miami fired defensive coordinator Josh Boyer after three seasons with the team.

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