India, Nov. 1 -- Mike McDaniel's job is safe, at least till February. The Miami Dolphins (2-7) on Friday made a major move, parting ways with GM Chris Grier after a 10-year tenure. However, the head coach's job status is unaffected, as per insiders, even as fans have expressed severe criticism about the team's struggle this season. On Thursday, Tua Tagovailoa and co suffered a blowout 6-28 loss against the Baltimore Ravens.

Grier has been a part of the Dolphins organization since 2000. He became the general manager in 2016. Under his GM tenure, Miami managed to record five winning seasons and three playoff appearances but failed to win a postseason game.

"As I assessed the state of the team and in my discussions with Chris, it became cl...