Adam Gase was in no mood to settle scores Wednesday.
He took the high road when asked by Miami reporters about his time with the Dolphins, and why he was fired after three seasons.
But he did take issue with one thing Steve Ross said on the day he let Gase go:
That Gase “wants to win and win now,” and that ran counter to the team’s rebuild plan. In other words: Gase couldn’t stomach a tank job, and so it made sense for the two sides to part ways.
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But Gase, speaking at the NFL Scouting Combine Wednesday, said he did not know “all the details of that” before his termination, and that he and Ross “didn’t have that kind of conversation.