Finfans Podcast - Miami Dolphins

Louis Ragone, Daniel Rinehart, and Ryan Norwood join Michael Fink to recap the roster decisions and Practice Squad additions.  If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800- GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/LA/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/NH), 888-789-7777/visit  http://ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-8...

Louis Ragone joins Michael Fink to break down the roster to our projected 53. Mike chooses a player whose stock is up and another who’s down. Mike reinforces the approach to pre-season games by today’s coaches. One correction, Teddy Bridgewater is a free agent in 2023. We close the show by discussing a new segment coming to the podcast called. “The Last Word.” Lou also gives his thoughts on Coach...

Louis Ragone and Daniel Rinehart join Michael Fink to talk Dolphins Football. We discuss the center position. We tell you what we are looking to see against the Silver and Black. We look back at Saturday's game as well. (Please forgive the Puppies pacing the floor in the first several minutes of the show) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choic...

Daniel Rinehart, Louis Ragone, and Ryan Norwood join Michael Fink to talk about the Miami Dolphins heading into the first preseason game against Tampa Bay. We open the show by discussing some of the items of concern on the depth chart. CB is a position of concern as long as Byron Jones is out. Louis explains why he’s not in favor of Hill returning punts and Mostert kickoffs. We throw a shout-out t...

Daniel Rinehart, Ryan Norwood, and Louis Ragone join Michael Fink to discuss the fallout of the team tampering. On a more positive note, we also mention a few of the players having success in camp, and then Lou chimed in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See...

Ryan Norwood and Daniel Rinehart join Michael Fink to discuss the start of camp and our roster. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/NH), 888-789-7777/visit http://ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), 1-877-770-STOP (78...

Author Kevin Bryant joins Michael Fink to talk about his new book titled Spies On The Sidelines. The first book to fully explore the extraordinary covert actions NFL teams are willing to take in order to win. Spies disguised as priests. Secret surveillance of targets’ movements. Radio frequency jamming. Tapped telephones. These might sound like acts of espionage right out of the Cold War or a spy...

Daniel Rinehart and Jim Johnson join Michael Fink to answer several mailbag questions with training camp less than a week away. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/NH), 888-789-7777/visit http://ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-B...

Jim Johnson returns to the podcast and joins Daniel Rinehart and Michael Fink as we each select our top fifteen Miami Dolphins players on this year’s team.  Before we close the show, Mike asks Jim his feelings on where the team is at and to recap his feelings about what has transpired with the team over the past season. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and refer...

Louis Ragone and Daniel Rinehart join Michael Fink to discuss the blueprint Chris Grier appears to be using in constructing this team. It’s a method that is designed to tilt the rules in Miami’s favor. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-8...

Louis Ragone and Ryan Norwood join Michael Fink to discuss a Dolphin fan poll that had some surprising results. We give you the dates the public can attend practice. Ryan gives his thoughts on the roster. We look at an article from ESPN+ that ranks the rosters. We also take a look at the Bills schedule which opens tough and gets easier as the season moves into November.   If you or someone you kno...

Ryan Norwood and Daniel Rinehart join Michael Fink to discuss two of Sun Sentinel’s Omar Kelly articles this week. Ten reasons why the Dolphins could fall short of the playoffs in 2022 published 6/19/2022, and Ten Reasons Dolphins should be playoff-bound in 2022, published in the Sun-Sentinel 6/17/2022.  We take a look at his reasons and dissect them as to whether or not they are likely. If you or...

Louis Ragone and Daniel Rinehart join Michael Fink to answer and debate 24 Dolphins-related questions such as: Does Gaskin or Ahmed make the opening game roster? Will Jerome Baker make the Pro Bowl? What are the odds of Robert Jones winning a Guard spot? Will Tua quiet the critics? Listen along and see if you agree with our opinions. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counse...

Lots to talk about during this podcast. Louis Ragone and Daniel Rinehart join Michael Fink to discuss a series of topics. We ask everyone to relax and lay off Tua. He's a youngster that obviously needs to raise his level of play. Give him a minute. We discuss his comment that many plays last year were one-read plays. We look at McDaniel and some of his comments as OTA's are wrapping up. We take a...

Daniel and Louis join Michael to discuss the season over/under total of 8.5 wins. We give you the reasons in our opinion why the total looks maybe a bit lower than most Dolphin fans would think. We close the show discussing the underthrow which really deserves no attention at all. We tell you why.  If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be ac...

Louis, Ryan, and Daniel join Michael as we each pick “our own” five favorite Dolphins players in our viewing history. Ryan is 32, Daniel is 42, Louis and Mike are older than dirt so our answers do differ quite a bit overall. To a man, they all agreed this was much more fun to record than they thought it would be. If you listened and enjoyed the podcast feel free to tell us when you first became a...

Ryan, Louis, and Daniel join Michael to preview the Miami Dolphins' 2022 opponents. They’ll give their predictions and insights for each opponent. We close the show talking about the role Melvin Ingram is expected to fill. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY), 1-80...

Louis Ragone, Daniel Rinehart, and Ryan Norwood join Michael Fink for another episode of Dolphins trivia. Listen along and see if you can remember your Dolphins history. We also briefly talk of the team signing RB Sony Michel. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY),...

Louis Ragone joins Michael Fink to discuss the draft and review the scouting reports on some of the UDFA’s Miami signed this week.   Scouting Reports 3:45 LB Channing Tindall 6:49 WR Erik Ezukanma 12:07 OLB Cameron Goode 13:54 QB Skyler Thompson 17:44 Edge – Joseph Carney Jr 19:31 DL Ben Stille 20:30 WR Tanner Conner 22:10 DE Deandre Johnson 23:16 Draft Kings 24:43 DT Jordan Williams 26:02 DB Elij...

Louis Ragone joins Michael Fink to discuss several issues beginning with the 2022 NFL Draft. We talk about the team’s past successes in the 3rd and 4th rounds. Lou talks about team needs but explains he believes you take the best player on your board rather than reaching for a need. We take some off-season questions from listeners. We touch on Deboo Samuel, Sean Payton, Tom Brady, and several othe...

Daniel Rinehart and Louis Ragone join Michael Fink to look back at Chris Grier’s draft results during the time he’s been the General Manager. The results may surprise you.  If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/NH), 888-789-...

Daniel Rinehart joins Michael Fink in reviewing the AFC. The conference is going to be a war. We walk through the significant signings for each team and close projecting who will come out on top in each division within the conference.     If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/MI/NJ...

Daniel Rinehart, Louis Ragone, and Ryan Norwood join Michael Fink to talk about Howard’s new deal, and the Parker trade to open the show. (Ryan had hardware issues and had to drop out.) Mike talks about the fans not being sympathetic towards player injuries. It’s common for these players to have the injuries pile up during the season and hamstring problems linger. It’s the nature of the injury. Ry...

Michael leads the opening of the show with late breaking news of Xavien Howards signing. Then… Daniel Rinehart joins Michael Fink to talk free agency and the Miami Dolphins. Draft Kings Disclaimer: If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-5...

Louis Ragone joins Michael Fink to discuss the shocking trade for Tyreek Hill and the signing of Terron Armstead. Grier got aggressive and rightfully so.. Will it be enough to make the playoffs? We'll tell you our opinions. Draft Kings Disclaimer: If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL...