▁were ▁the ▁other ▁two ▁final ists ▁for ▁the ▁job . ▁Phil bin ▁pra ised ▁the ▁Dol ph ins ▁as ▁a ▁team ▁with ▁a ▁" strong ▁nucle us ▁to ▁build ▁around ," ▁and ▁the ▁" pass ion " ▁of ▁the ▁fans , ▁players ▁and ▁management . ▁Dol ph ins ▁owner ▁Stephen ▁M . ▁Ross ▁stated ▁that ▁Phil bin ▁has ▁all ▁of ▁the ▁attributes ▁that ▁he ▁was ▁looking ▁for ▁in ▁a ▁head ▁coach . ▁ ▁Phil bin ▁gu ided ▁the ▁team ▁to ▁a ▁ 2 4 – 2 8 ▁record ▁during ▁his ▁time ▁as ▁the ▁Dol ph ins ▁head ▁coach , ▁unable ▁to ▁lead ▁it ▁to ▁a ▁winning ▁record ▁or ▁make ▁the ▁play offs . ▁Through ▁his ▁first ▁three ▁seasons , ▁the ▁off ense ▁improved ▁from ▁a ▁ranking ▁of ▁ 2 7 ▁to ▁ 1 1 , ▁but ▁the ▁defense ▁sl id ▁from ▁ 7 th ▁to ▁ 2 0 th . ▁Phil bin ▁was ▁fired ▁by ▁the ▁Dol ph ins ▁after ▁a ▁ 1 – 3 ▁start ▁to ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁season . ▁Re action ▁about ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁Phil bin ' s ▁ten ure ▁was ▁met ▁favor ably ▁by ▁most ▁fans ▁and ▁media ▁al ike . ▁T ight ▁ends ▁coach ▁Dan ▁Campbell ▁replaced ▁Phil bin ▁as ▁the ▁team ' s ▁inter im ▁head ▁coach . ▁ ▁Indian apolis ▁Col ts ▁Phil bin ▁was ▁h ired ▁by ▁the ▁Col ts ▁as ▁off ensive ▁line ▁and ▁assistant ▁head ▁coach ▁ahead ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁season . ▁He ▁replaced ▁Hal