Dolphins Hire Chris Tabor As ST Coordinator, Promote Bobby Slowik To Offensive Coordinator & More

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🗓️ 25 January 2026

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Miami Dolphins overhaul coaching staff with strategic hires. Will Bobby Slowik’s promotion spark new life into the offense, and can Chris Tabor’s special teams pedigree fix discipline woes? Kyle Crabbs breaks down a weekend of major staff changes, including Bobby Slowik stepping up as offensive coordinator, Chris Tabor joining as special teams coordinator, Tyke Tolbert bringing decades of NFL experience to the wide receivers room, and a key addition to strength and conditioning from the Green Bay Packers pipeline. Insights cover the potential impact on Tua Tagovailoa, Jaylen Waddle, Alec Ingold, and the offensive line, plus analysis of the team’s struggles with penalties and return games. Find out how Mike McDaniel’s evolving playbook and Jeff Hafley’s leadership could reshape the Dolphins’ approach as they chase divisional rivals. Will these moves boost Miami’s playoff aspirations, or will questions linger heading into the 2026 NFL season?

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0:00.0	It was a busy weekend for the Miami Dolphins.
0:03.0	Four significant hires onto the Dolphins news staff.
0:06.1	We're diving into each one here today on Locked On Dolphins.
0:14.9	You are Locked on Dolphins, your daily Miami Dolphins podcast, part of the Locked-on Podcast Network, your team every day. All right, Miami. Welcome to another episode of Locked-on Dolphins. It is your team every day here on the Lockdown Network. I'm your host, Kyle Crabs, a lifelong Miami Dolphins fan, host of Lockedon Dolphinsins co-host of Lackdon NFL scouting author of
0:37.5	of Touchdown Miami on substack NFL staff writer for A to Z sports. I want to go special welcome and shout out to our every day because it is your team every day. We don't just say it. We live it. You're on the Lackdon Network. And a special thank you to each and every one of you who've helped to make the locked on podcast network, the number one sports
0:54.2	podcast network in the world. The dolphins were busy over the weekend. We have a special
1:01.2	teams coordinator. We have an offensive coordinator. We have a new wide receivers coach. And there's
1:04.8	a new addition to the strength and conditioning staff. We're to dive into each one of these hires,
1:10.0	have done a little bit of background on each,
1:12.3	whether that is some names that I think on the roster are winners and losers from Bobby
1:17.3	Sloics promotion from the 2025 staff as the passing game coordinator, former Houston
1:23.2	Texan's offensive coordinator for two seasons before that, as now Jeff Hathley's
1:27.2	offensive coordinator, whether that's five things to know about Chris Tabor, the new
1:31.3	special teams coordinator who most recently before Miami was in Buffalo in
1:35.3	2025 as their special teams coordinator. So we're going to start with these two
1:38.3	coordinator hires first and foremost. And we'll go in order because there's
1:43.5	going to be some Bobby Sloick things that I have a feeling
1:46.2	are going to bleed into our second segment on today's show.
1:49.6	So the first major hire, this one came out on Friday evening that the dolphins were hiring
1:55.4	former Bill's special teams coordinator Chris Tabor as their special teams coordinator.
2:00.4	Pretty extensive laundry
2:02.8	list of stops for Tabor.
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