Darren Waller said he was meeting with Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel just before team owner Stephen Ross entered and later fired the coach after a 7-10 finish.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/chargers/onsi as Chargers move one step closer to pairing Justin Herbert with Mike McDaniel. The Los Angeles Chargers have gone from interested in Mike McDaniel for the vacant offensive coordinator role to getting an interview with the former Miami Dolphins head coach.

Dolphins tight end Darren Waller says he was having his exit interview with Mike McDaniel when Stephen Ross barged in and fired McDaniel.

Dolphins tight end Darren Waller on being the last to see Mike McDaniel before he was fired and on Tua Tagovailoa’s regression.

Mike McDaniel is among the most popular coaching candidates this cycle. With so many openings available, it appears the former Miami Dolphins head coach is on the wishlist of every team that has an opening. A social post by Fox Sports NFL analyst Greg Auman could be quite promising for the Detroit Lions.