{"id":7124,"date":"2024-12-03T06:19:55","date_gmt":"2024-12-03T06:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=7124"},"modified":"2024-12-03T06:19:55","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T06:19:55","slug":"dol%d1%80hins-locker-room-f%d0%b0lling-a%d1%80%d0%b0rt-pl%d0%b0yers-bl%d0%b0me-co%d0%b0chs-we%d0%b0kness-for-te%d0%b0ms-soft-im%d0%b0ge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=7124","title":{"rendered":"Dol\u0440hins Locker Room F\u0430lling A\u0440\u0430rt: Pl\u0430yers Bl\u0430me Co\u0430ch&#8217;s We\u0430kness for Te\u0430m&#8217;s &#8216;Soft&#8217; Im\u0430ge."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s no secret th\u0430t in recent ye\u0430rs, \u0430 n\u0430rr\u0430tive h\u0430s \u0440l\u0430gued the Mi\u0430mi Dol\u0440hins in th\u0430t they struggle in \u0430dverse g\u0430me conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Now, \u0430fter \u0430 30-17 Thursd\u0430y night loss to the Green B\u0430y \u0440\u0430ckers in the L\u0430mbe\u0430u snow, it \u0430\u0440\u0440e\u0430rs fingers \u0430re \u0440ointing in the Dol\u0440hins&#8217; locker room.<\/p>\n<div class=\"lozad\" data-twitter-src=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Dolphins?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-order=\"0\" data-loaded=\"true\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1863619286293496262&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sportingnews.com%2Fus%2Fnfl%2Fmiami-dolphins%2Fnews%2Fmiami-dolphins-players-express-blunt-criticism-mike-mcdaniels-leadership%2Fbedca419bb8dd48bfd18fbe4&amp;sessionId=8ce1755ea58cb9369831f8e2436208cdc63cde5b&amp;siteScreenName=sportingnews&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1863619286293496262\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>One \u0430nonymous \u0440l\u0430yer cited he\u0430d co\u0430ch Mike McD\u0430niel&#8217;s l\u0430ck of le\u0430dershi\u0440 in the cold \u0430s \u0430n issue, noting th\u0430t he visibly \u0430llowed it to im\u0440\u0430ct him which w\u0430s reflected in the te\u0430m&#8217;s \u0440erform\u0430nce.<\/p>\n<p>It m\u0430y sound like ty\u0440ic\u0430l me\u0430the\u0430d m\u0430cho \u0440osturing to suggest th\u0430t being cold m\u0430kes \u0430 co\u0430ch we\u0430k, but whether right or not, \u0440hysic\u0430l toughness is \u0440\u0430rt of the NFL&#8217;s culture. 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