In sports as in life, sometimes you have to wait. There is a reason the phrase credited to medieval English writer William Langland in his circa 1370s poem “Piers Plowman” is still said all these centuries later: Patience is a virtue.
That it might be rewarded is its value. Especially when the reward is great enough.
So the Miami Dolphins waited for Vic Fangio. And waited. And then won.