{"id":329532,"date":"2025-12-07T03:37:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T03:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/329532\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T03:37:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T03:37:14","slug":"argonauts-hire-mike-miller-as-new-head-coach-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/329532\/","title":{"rendered":"Argonauts hire Mike Miller as new head coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Toronto Argonauts are promoting from within to fill their head-coaching role.<\/p>\n<p>Mike Miller, the Argos\u2019 quarterbacks coach since 2022, has been hired as Toronto\u2019s head coach, the CFL team announced on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Miller replaces Ryan Dinwiddie, who left this offseason to become the head coach and general manager of the Ottawa Redblacks.<\/p>\n<p>The well-travelled Miller has had strong success with Argos quarterbacks, helping the team win Grey Cups in 2022 and 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Current Argos quarterback Chad Kelly, who missed the entire 2025 season with an injury, won the CFL\u2019s most outstanding player award with Miller as his position coach in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Miller has worked in the CFL, NCAA, NFL, XFL and NFL Europe as a coach. His top role was as offensive coordinator with the Arizona Cardinals from 2011-12. Miller followed that with one year as offensive co-ordinator of the Montreal Alouettes before returning to the college ranks.<\/p>\n<p>The hiring of Miller comes after the Argos interviewed Winnipeg Blue Bombers coach Mike O\u2019Shea, who eventually decided to re-sign with Winnipeg.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/3downnation.com\/2025\/11\/24\/hamilton-tiger-cats-president-orlondo-steinaur-declines-head-coach-interview-with-toronto-argonauts\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">3 Down Nation<\/a>\u00a0also reported that Hamilton Tiger-Cats president of football operations Orlondo Steinauer declined an interview request from Toronto.<\/p>\n<p>Miller takes over an Argos team that will play only six of its 18 games in Toronto next season because of World Cup conflicts at BMO Field.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Toronto Argonauts are promoting from within to fill their head-coaching role. Mike Miller, the Argos\u2019 quarterbacks coach&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":323010,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[49,48,521,522,520,82],"class_list":["post-329532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cfl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-canadian-football-league","tag-canadianfootballleague","tag-cfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=329532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329532\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/323010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=329532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=329532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=329532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}