MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Vic Fangio can go a long way as defensive coordinator of the Miami Dolphins if he can unlock the Pro Bowl potential that safety Jevon Holland and edge rusher Jaelan Phillips possess heading into their third NFL seasons.
The two standout early draft picks from the Dolphins’ 2021 class spoke highly of Fangio in their first public comments about their team’s new leader on defense.
“I’m really excited coach Vic is here,” Holland told the South Florida Sun Sentinel on Saturday at the Dolphins Challenge Cancer charity event. “He’s got a huge rap sheet of successful players in his system, and I’m just hoping that I can fit that mold.