Just when it seemed the Miami Dolphins ’ front office shakeup was complete, another name has quietly disappeared from the organizational picture. Days after parting ways with longtime general manager Chris Grier , the Dolphins appear to have sidelined another key voice. This time, it’s someone close to head coach Mike McDaniel .

According to Miami insider Omar Kelly, the Dolphins’ trade deadline decisions were made by “Mike McDaniel, Champ Kelly, and Brandon Shore in communication with ownership directly.” Notably absent from that list was Marvin Allen , the team’s assistant general manager and one of McDaniel’s trusted collaborators. Kelly added, “Sounds like Marvin Allen has either been removed or stepped aside. Interesting exclusion.”

Allen, who came on board with Grier in

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