Jimmy Johnson praises new leadership of Miami Dolphins under Sullivan and Hafley

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Last updated Jun 6, 2026

Jimmy Johnson praises new leadership of Miami Dolphins under Sullivan and Hafley
Summary

Jimmy Johnson expressed admiration for the Miami Dolphins' new leadership, general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan and head coach Jeff Hafley. Their hiring marks a complete organizational change following the end of the 2025 season. Sullivan and Hafley previously worked together with the Green Bay Packers and are receiving positive feedback from NFL legends. Johnson, a two-time Super Bowl champion, hopes for a playoff run from the Dolphins in the coming seasons as they reshape the roster.

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  • •Sullivan and Hafley joined the Dolphins after working together at the Packers.
  • •Jimmy Johnson visited and praised the new leadership in Miami.
  • •Johnson coached the Dolphins from 1996-99, leading to multiple playoff appearances.
  • •The Dolphins hope to return to the playoffs with the new regime.
  • •Major roster changes have occurred since the 2025 campaign ended.
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  • 5:35 PMYahoo Sports — Two-time Super Bowl champion coach impressed by new Dolphins regime
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The Miami Dolphins new general manager and head coach are making good impressions with a legend of the game.

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