Episodes
The Miami Dolphins still need help in the trenches and Jackson Powers-Johnson has the potential to step in and start on day one. Some mock drafts projected the Dolphins selecting JPJ, especially after a strong showing at the Senior Bowl — but does that mean he's a first-round lock? This clip originally aired on the podcast: Dolphins Draft Guide: Everything You Need to Know About the 2024 Offensive Line Class Another Dolphins Podcast is hosted by Joshua Houtz (@Houtz) and Jake Mendel...
Published 04/16/24
The Miami Dolphins added Aaron Brewer and re-signed Isaiah Wynn, but the team could use reinforcements in the trenches after losing Robert Hunt in free agency. We run through each of the draft's top offensive linemen — specifically those still on the board when Miami picks at No. 21. That said, the Dolphins have just two picks in the top 150, is that enough to improve the offense line? Another Dolphins Podcast is hosted by Joshua Houtz (@Houtz) and Jake Mendel (@JMendel94). Jake and Josh are...
Published 04/16/24
Published 04/16/24
Former Jets defensive end Carl Lawson visited with the Dolphins earlier this week according to Aaron Wilson, reporter for NFL for Houston’s KPRC 2 news station. A former fourth-round pick, we investigate how the addition of Lawson could help Miami overcome injuries at outside linebacker. This clip originally aired on the podcast: Dolphins Draft Guide: Everything You Need to Know About the 2024 Defensive Tackle Class Another Dolphins Podcast is hosted by Joshua Houtz (@Houtz) and Jake Mendel...
Published 04/13/24
The Miami Dolphins have signed six defensive tackles since free agency began and it's still hard to imagine that they've filled the void left by Christian Wilkins signing a monster contract with the Las Vegas Raiders. The 2024 NFL Draft is loaded with some interesting options, and some may just be available when the Dolphins are on the clock at pick No. 21. We discuss early-round favorites and day-three sleepers that Miami could pursue to solidify the interior defensive line. Another Dolphins...
Published 04/13/24
The Miami Dolphins made it clear that they didn't want Tua Ragovailoa's contract negotiations to linger into the 2024 season. While all signs indicate a deal getting done — nothing is official until the ink dries. We explore Tagovailoa's upcoming contract extension and what's next. This clip originally aired on the podcast: 3 Keys to Rebuilding the Dolphins with The Phinsider's George Forder  Another Dolphins Podcast is hosted by Joshua Houtz (@Houtz) and Jake Mendel (@JMendel94), with The...
Published 04/11/24
The Miami Dolphins have two of the top 150 picks in the 2024 NFL Draft and just $3 million in salary cap space until June 1. How can Miami best improve its roster despite limited resources? Bolster the offensive line Replace Christian Wilkins in the trenches Invest in a third wide receiver Another Dolphins Podcast is hosted by Joshua Houtz (@Houtz) and Jake Mendel (@JMendel94), with The Phinsider's George Forder (@GeorgeForder3) joining the show. To learn more about listener data and...
Published 04/11/24
Former Denver Broncos offensive lineman turned analyst Mark Schlereth shares his unique perspective as someone who's not only called Dolphins games but was also in the same locker room as Mike McDaniel when he was still a ballboy. Schlereth talks about locker room culture, preparing for the 2024 Draft, and why Miami struggles to find late-season success. He can be found at @MarkSchlereth on X and heard on the Stinkin Truth Podcast all offseason. Another Dolphins Podcast is hosted by Joshua...
Published 04/10/24
The Miami Dolphins spent the last four seasons trying to leverage a top-tier cornerback duo featuring Xavien Howard and either Byron Jones or Jalen Ramsey. Injuries derailed the unit on more than one occasion, and the team decided it was best to move on from Howard, signing Kendall Fuller to a two-year deal. That said, it's hard to ignore how many injuries Miami's secondary suffered last year, highlighting the team's lack of depth at the position. We discuss of the Dolphins could survive a...
Published 04/06/24
From top-tier talents like Quinyon Mitchell and Terrion Arnold to late-round sleepers, we prepare for the 2024 NFL Draft with a deep dive into the cornerback class. With mock draft season in full swing, is there any scenario where Miami would be best suited to snatch a cornerback with its first first-round pick in three years? We explore what Miami needs at cornerback, and why it may be best to continue investing in the position, considering the lack of depth at the position. On top of that,...
Published 04/06/24
This month's draft marks the first time in the Mike McDaniel era that the Miami Dolphins will have a first-round pick on draft night, but how will they use it? NFL analyst Brian Baldinger (@BaldyNFL) joins to share how Dolphins' general manager Chris Grier should attack the NFL Draft after repairing the team in free agency. This clip originally aired on the podcast: Brian Baldinger Talks Dolphins + Bills Trade Stefon Diggs to Texans Another Dolphins Podcast is hosted by Joshua Houtz (@Houtz)...
Published 04/05/24
NFL analyst Brian Baldinger (@BaldyNFL) joins the guys to discuss all things #BaldyBreakdowns and Miami Dolphins. The show starts on the defensive side of the ball and how coordinator Anthony Weaver can keep the unit above water until Jaelan Phillips and Bradley Chubb return to full strength. Sticking in the trenches, should the Dolphins continue building in the trenches or pursue a big-name wide receiver No. 3 like some have suggested? The guys wrap the show by talking about the Stefon Diggs...
Published 04/05/24
Raheem Mostert set the standard at running back for the Miami Dolphins and was awarded with a contract extension for his efforts. The 2023 league-leader in rushing touchdowns will stick in Miami through the 2025 season. Formerly known as an “injury-prone” running back due to playing double-digit games just twice in five years — he’s missed just three regular-season games since returning to Miami. Mike McDaniel has re-established a threatening rushing attack with Mostert responsible for...
Published 04/03/24
In this special episode of Another Dolphins Podcast! Marek Brave (@MBrave13) sits down with legendary Miami Dolphins running back Ricky Williams to talk Highsman's latest cannabis products, how he feels about the Miami Dolphins' latest roster moves, and what we can expect from Mike McDaniel, Tua Tagovailoa, and the Miami Dolphins in 2024 & Beyond! #Finsup Another Dolphins Podcast is hosted by Joshua Houtz (@Houtz) and Jake Mendel (@JMendel94), with Marek Brave (@MBrave13) joining as a...
Published 03/31/24
Edge rusher is arguably the strongest position on the Miami Dolphins depth chart. Still, the equation changes when considering the season-ending injuries Bradley Chubb and Jaelan Phillips suffered late in the 2023 NFL season. The Dolphins added Shaq Barrett on a one-year deal, but is it enough to keep the ship from sinking before Chubb and Phillips can return? Three edge players are considered as top 20 picks in the 2024 NFL Draft — Dallas Turner, Jared Verse, and Laiatu Latu. Would it be...
Published 03/29/24
The NFL has announced that it's changing the kickoff rules ahead of the 2024 season in hopes of creating more opportunities to create excitement with more frequent kick returns. Owners passed the revamped format in a 29-3 vote. We spent some time discussing the rule, and how Miami Dolphins general manager Chris Grier was one of the eight-member committee that suggested the rule. Considering Miami's speed — is special teams an area Miami can go from worst to first? Another Dolphins Podcast is...
Published 03/28/24
The Miami Dolphins have to be wise with its final $10 million in salary cap space because there are clear holes on the roster. Odell Beckham Jr. met with the Dolphins late last week, but a deal is yet to be announced. Beckham would supercharge Miami’s receiving group, but it’s important to remember that the Dolphins are limited due to salary cap space and few draft picks. This clip originally aired on the podcast: Wide Receivers, Safeties, and Other Players That Could Perfectly Round Out the...
Published 03/26/24
Miami Dolphins general manager Chris Grier didn't have an easy job this offseason. The franchise entered the overseason nearly $50 million over the salary cap and more than half the roster was set to reach free agency. That said, Grier has navigated the storm with restructures and a roster purge, but there is still work that must be done. The Dolphins have just $10 million in salary cap space until June but the roster could still use work ahead of April's draft. Miami is pinching pennies, but...
Published 03/26/24
Odell Beckham Jr. visited the Miami Dolphins on Thursday — what could this mean for the rest of the receivers? Miami's offense struggled down the stretch and injuries to both Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle played a role. The addition of OBJ would be another spark to the high-powered unit, but is it the best way to maximize the team's late-season potential? This clip originally aired on the podcast: Dolphins Draft Guide: Everything You Need to Know About the 2024 Wide Receiver Class Another...
Published 03/23/24
Wide receiver is one of the deeper draft classes of 2024 — could Miami Dolphins general manager Chris Grier find himself adding to a core that already features Jaylen Waddle and Tyreek Hill? We run through some of college's top prospects and highlight a handful of players that could haunt the AFC East for years to come. Despite having just two picks in the top four rounds, is it possible that Miami chooses a wide receiver with a top-two pick? Of course, adding Odell Beckham Jr. to the mix...
Published 03/23/24
Braxton Berrios is set to return as Miami's kick and punt returner after agreeing to a one-year deal to re-sign with the franchise. With both Cedrick Wilson Jr. and River Cracraft free agents, could Berrios have an expanded role on offense after just 27 receptions and one receiving touchdown last season? This clip originally aired on the podcast: Offensive Line is Priority No.1 For The Dolphins — What's New? Another Dolphins Podcast is hosted by Joshua Houtz (@Houtz) and Jake Mendel...
Published 03/19/24
Roughly ten former Miami Dolphins have signed with new a franchise since free agency began last week. On top of that, another dozen-plus players are free agents plotting their next move. General manager Chris Grier's aggressive approach to the early days of free agency has Miami nearly primed to attack the draft with a "best player available" mindset. The Dolphins added more than ten players since the new year began and the offensive line remains a glaring weakness — but is anyone really...
Published 03/19/24
The first week of free agency is officially in the books, which means it's time for smokescreen season with the draft quickly approaching. Miami Dolphins general manager Chris Grier has been busy at work rebuilding the roster, has it changed the draft expectations? This clip originally aired on the podcast: Miami Dolphins Free Agency Week 1 Recap Another Dolphins Podcast is hosted by Joshua Houtz (@Houtz) and Jake Mendel (@JMendel94). The guys are joined by Cat (@BrianCatNFL) for this episode...
Published 03/16/24
The sky fell earlier this week when Christian Wilkins, Robert Hunt, Andrew Van Ginkel, and other franchise cornerstones signed with new franchises in the first wave of free agency. That said, general manager Chris Grier went to work rebuilding the roster, especially on the defensive side of the football. Miami lost more than half the roster's defensive starters, but the team's approach expects to be different under first-year defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver. Could defensive back be an...
Published 03/15/24
The Dolphins have signed two defensive tackles, two linebackers, a safety, a running back, and a center — but there is still work to be done! Despite just $1 million in available cap space as of Wednesday night, we shake the crystal ball to identify which positions the Dolphins must improve in the second wave of free agency. This clip originally aired on the podcast: Smart Shopping: Grading Miami's First Wave of Free-Agent Signings Another Dolphins Podcast is hosted by Joshua Houtz (@Houtz)...
Published 03/14/24