Miami Dolphins Deep Dive with Perk

On this episode of Dolphins Deep Dive, the South Florida Sun Sentinel's Chris Perkins and David Furones weigh in on Miami's joint practice with Jacksonville, as well as the team's week in Chicago and Detroit, ahead of the Dolphins preseason finale against the Jaguars on Saturday night. Plus, a look at the Dolphins' starting cornerbacks and the backup quarterback situation.

The Miami Dolphins have hit the field for 2025 Training Camp. The South Florida Sun Sentinel's Chris Perkins and David Furones share their observations — the strengths, the weaknesses and the Top 5 performers. Plus, is it panic time for the team's secondary? And how did draft picks Kenneth Grant and Jonah Savaiinaea look out there?

The South Florida Sun Sentinel's Chris Perkins and David Furones weigh in on the Miami Dolphins' stunning trades this week, involving Jalen Ramsey, Jonnu Smith and Darren Waller. What were the advantages and disadvantages? Will any kind of culture change be achieved? Will coach Mike McDaniel's job be saved? And how do Chris and Perk define success as the 2025-26 season draws closer? Plus, fan ques...

The Miami Dolphins have found another way to amaze their fans — and once again, it's not good. Sun Sentinel reporters Chris Perkins and David Furones look at what's behind the Jaylen Ramsey trade move and why they're so disappointed with the Mike McDaniel-Chris Grier era. With other veterans lost in the off season, what does it all mean for Miami's upcoming NFL draft strategy? Also, why University...

The 2025 NFL draft is right around the corner and the Miami Dolphins have four significant needs among their five picks. In this special episode, the South Florida Sun Sentinel's Chris Perkins and David Furones talk about what the Dolphins will do and why? Do they simply go for the best player available, or do they target those specific needs? What has been the most important draft move in recent...

NFL free agency has wrapped up and Chris Perkins and David Furones rate the highs and lows for the Miami Dolphins. What's been the focus so far, and what have the Dolphins fixed? Where are the holes that remain in the depth chart? What needs to be done during the next milestone — the NFL draft — in order to declare the off season a success for the Dolphins? The draft starts Thursday, April 24.

How have the Miami Dolphins scored so far in the 2025 free agency cycle? Chris Perkins and David Furones dive into the best and worst of what they consider to be frugal moves. Are Grier and McDaniel on the hot seat? Was Zach Wilson a good signing as backup quarterback? And what should the team do with the remainder of free agency? Be sure to follow the team on X, formerly Twitter: Chris Perkins: ...

In this special bonus episode of Miami Dolphins Deep Dive, Chris Perkins and David Furones take a look at free agency. What are the team's priorities? What does "investing" in the offense line look like? Also, has public sentiment turned against Tyreek Hill? Stay subscribed to the show for updates on offseason Bonus Episodes, including the NFL draft and more. Be sure to follow the team on X, forme...

On the final regular-season episode of Dolphins Deep Dive, the team is all together — Chris Perkins, Dave Hyde and David Furones break down the highs (there were a few) and lows (there were many) of Miami's 2024-25 season. Plus, they look ahead to Tyreek Hill's future with the team, the Dolphins' chances for a successful offseason under current leadership, and the pressure on Tua Tagovaiola, Mike...

The Miami Dolphins are heading into their final regular-season game with the playoffs on the line. Chris Perkins and David Furones say Miami  should win this game, but in this season of uncertainty, anything can happen. Tua Tagovailoa won't be playing and Perk and Furones wonder if he's going to be able to stay healthy for the Dolphins in the long term. Plus, who is this season's MVP, resolutions...

The Miami Dolphins had a solid win against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, but the team still needs a serious culture change. What needs to happen, and who should stay and go? What will the last two games of the season tell us? Plus, Chris Perkins and Dave Hyde weigh in with their predictions for Sunday's game against the Browns. Kickoff is in Cleveland at 4:05 p.m. 

The big question on everyone's minds is whether the Dolphins should keep GM Chris Grier and Head Coach Mike McDaniel after this season. Should Miami cut its losses and focus on rebuilding for next season, or is there still a glimmer of hope for a playoff spot? Plus, predictions for Sunday's game against the San Francisco 49ers at Hard Rock Stadium. Kickoff is at 4:25 p.m.

The Dolphins (6-7) kept the door open — even just a crack — to a playoffs spot after Sunday's nail-biting OT win against the Jets. Can Miami shake the narratives and make it into the postseason? And if they do, is the defense too old to carry the Dolphins far? Plus, why can't Miami figure out the Cover 2 defense? And Chris Perkins and Dave Hyde give their predictions for Sunday's game in Houston a...

The New York Jets (3-9) are coming to town as the Dolphins stagger toward the final lap of the 2024 season. Is it a guaranteed victory? Chris Perkins and David Furones aren't so sure, but still don't think the Dolphins are out of the running for the playoffs. They also look ahead to the end of the season — will heads roll? Are Mike McDaniel and Chris Grier on the hot seat? Plus, the Furones Bonus...

Hopes are back alive for Dolphins fans with Miami on a three-game winning streak and Mike McDaniel in full control. But the schedule is about to get a little tougher; can the 'Fins really win against good teams? Chris Perkins and Dave Hyde break down what the Dolphins have to do. Plus, is Miami stuck with Skylar Thompson as backup quarterback? And Perk and Hyde lay down their predictions for Thurs...

The Miami Dolphins (4-6) are on a two-game win streak with another matchup on Sunday that they should win. In this episode, Chris Perkins and David Furones discuss the playoffs outlook and break down what's gone right and where Miami still has weak spots. Do they like the Dolphins' new-look offense? What is the best path to the playoffs? Who are the MVPs on the starting line right now? Plus, predi...

Dave Hyde joins Chris Perkins this week to talk about Monday night's win against the Los Angeles Rams — arguably their strongest performance of an otherwise dismal season. With two relatively easy games ahead, is Miami on a path two a nine-win season and possibly a playoff spot? Or are are there persistant weaknesses that will hold them back? Plus, predictions for Sunday afternoon's home matchup a...

Are there any signs that the Miami Dolphins could be on the verge of turning around their disastrous 2-6 season? Chris Perkins and David Furones weigh in with what they're seeing on and off the field. With the NFL trade deadline approaching, what are the Dolphins' options? Has head coach Mike McDaniels' play calling improved? Plus, predictions for the Monday night game against the rams. Kickoff is...

Chris Perkins and Dave Hyde discuss the return of quarterback Tua Tagovailoa in a disappointing one-point loss to the Arizona Cardinals and consider who is to blame for the team's slide, general manager Chris Grier or head coach Mike McDaniel. Plus, a preview of next Sunday's game against the Buffalo Bills. Kickoff at 1 p.m.

Chris Perkins and David Furones break down the Miami Dolphins' abysmal loss to the Titans on Sunday and tackle the planned return of quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. Plus, a preview of next Sunday's game against the Arizona Cardinals. Kickoff is 1 p.m.

In this episode, Chris Perkins and David Furones discuss quarterback Tua Tagovailoa returning from his concussion soon and if the struggling offense can turn things around. Also, what can coach Mike McDaniel do to spur the Dolphins offense and pull out another win against the Indianapolis Colts without QB Tua? Plus, Chris and David's predictions for Sunday's game. Kickoff in Indianapolis is 1 p.m....

The Miami Dolphins will be using their bye week to regroup. Despite the narrow and messy win over the New England Patriots last Sunday, there's much work to do. On this episode, Chris Perkins and Dave Hyde wonder if Miami can still make the playoffs. What is their top priorty during the break? When will Tua Tagovaila be ready to return? And looking ahead, what should the Dolphins' plan be for the...

After the Dolphins' (1-3) Monday night debacle against the Tennessee Titans, Chris Perkins and David Furones don't even know where to start. The quarterback situation is a disaster, the offensive line is bumbling, the play calling is weak. The only bright spot may be the defense. But that won't be enough to get this season back on track. Chris and David take the broom to the mess in Miami. Plus, a...

The Miami Dolphins have a big hole to dig themselves out of. In this episode, Chris Perkins and Dave Hyde break down the causes and look ahead to what the team needs to do to salvage the season. How did they land in such a quarterback predicament? How much blame should be placed on managment, especially the roster construction? Is Tua Tagovaila really the quarterbacking future for the Dolphins — a...

Chris Perkins and David Furones have a lot to talk about, from the Dolphins loss to the Bills on Thursday night to QB Tua Tagovaila's concussion. Should Tua return or consider retirement? What are the implications either way for the Dolphins? Plus, a preview of Sunday's game in Seattle and your questions answered.  Be sure to follow the team on social media: Chris Perkins on X: @chrisperk David Fu...