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Miami Dolphins interested in hiring Vic Fangio as defensive coordinator

The Miami Dolphins are strongly considering hiring former Denver Broncos head coach Vic Fangio for their vacant defensive coordinator position, as per Dov Kleiman and Josina Anderson on Twitter.

The #Dolphins are giving "strong consideration" into hiring former #49ers, #Broncos, #Bears coach Vic Fangio for their Defensive Coordinator position, per @JosinaAnderson

Fangio is well-respected around the NFL and is considered one of the top defensive minds available. pic.twitter.com/T01rJwR8pW— Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) January 21, 2023

Fangio, aged 64, has 22 years of NFL experience, spending 19 of those as a defensive coordinator for the Carolina Panthers, Indianapolis Colts, Houston Texans, San Francisco 49ers, and the Chicago Bears.