Dolphins Hire Patullo as Passing Game Coordinator

The Miami Dolphins have hired former Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo as their passing game coordinator, bolstering the staff of new head coach Jeff Hafley amid ongoing efforts to revive the team's struggling offense.

The move, reported Wednesday, brings Patullo to Miami in a role he previously held with the Eagles since 2021. He joins offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik, who was promoted from pass game coordinator earlier this offseason. Hafley, hired last month after the Dolphins' disappointing 2025 campaign, has nearly completed assembling his coaching staff, including former Green Bay Packers linebackers coach Sean Duggan as defensive coordinator and ex-Buffalo Bills special teams coordinator Chris Tabor in the same position for Miami.

Patullo's tenure in Philadelphia ended last month when head coach Nick Sirianni demoted him from offensive coordinator following a subpar season. The Eagles, fresh off a Super Bowl victory in 2024, finished 2025 ranked 19th in scoring at 22.3 points per game and 24th in total yards at 311.2 per game under Patullo's play-calling. Despite retaining key players like quarterback Jalen Hurts, running back Saquon Barkley, and...