New Delhi, Jan. 10 -- The Miami Dolphins are finalizing a deal to hire Jon-Eric Sullivan as their new general manager. The long-time Green Bay Packers executive will bring over two decades of NFL scouting experience to a franchise desperate for stability following back-to-back losing seasons.

Sullivan, who has been with the Green Bay Packers since 2003, started as a scouting intern and climbed steadily through the ranks. He served as a college scout, director of college scouting, co-director of player personnel, and, most recently, as vice president of player personnel since 2022. In Green Bay, he worked closely with GM Brian Gutekunst on a team that made the playoffs in six of the past seven seasons.

This hire follows the Dolphins' dec...