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The Pod
by Miami Dolphins
A podcast to support and promote the Miami Dolphins and the NFL, and to share experiences and stories amongst the Dolphins’ community of fans, both in the UK and throughout the world.
Episodes
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Malik Willis Is Not Dan Marino
Lee and Simon have returned home safely from the official Miami Dolphins watch party in London and are back to pick apart the latest loss, this time to the Bengals. There's the usual "Willis Watch", the performance of the Defense, and a general look at the few positives of the season so far. We…
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Dolphins To Bite Back Against The Bengals?
The Fins return to home to Hard Rock Stadium still searching for their first win of the season as the Bengals prowl into town. With injury doubts over Chase, Higgins and Burrow, is this the key to a Dolphins win, or will their participation result in another loss? Lee and Simon also discuss how…
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The Fins Freeze in Minnesota
Lee and Simon are back to discuss a narrow 15-10 defeat to the Vikings. They chat about the spirited performance on Defense, despite the inability to get off the field in the 4th quarter. "Willis Watch" continues and it's fair to wonder if the fan base are getting restless, or maybe it's too…
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Will The Fins Raid The Vikings?
It's week 4 and the Dolphins play their fourth consecutive undefeated team, this time it's at the Minnesota Vikings. There are important questions for Lee and Simon to answer in this episode...what does the running game look like without Achane, can the O-Line stop the Vikings formidable pass…
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No Fin-ishing Touch
Lots of talking points for Lee and Simon this week, as there are signs of some green shoots appearing despite another loss. Achane is done for the season and we discuss whether this means a change in offensive identity. Some of the rookies saw an increase in playing time, Bell in particular, and…
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Can the Dolphins Chop the Chiefs?
We head towards the home opener for the Dolphins this week and it's an anticipated match up against the Chiefs. Do the Dolphins have a chance of getting something out of what looks like a formidable game, and how will they do it? Is the September South Florida Sun still an advantage and can it…
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Two Very Different Halves and Two Very Different Performances
Lee and Simon are back to chew the fat over the week 2 loss to the 49ers. We discuss a reasonable first half performance, through to a complete collapse in the second Plus, we highlight some areas of his game that Malik Willis needs to clean up (not his cleats) and talk about the need for the...
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Dolphins Hope to Strike Gold in San Francisco
Week 2 is almost here and the Fins face a tricky encounter against the 49ers. We discuss the keys to a good Dolphins performance and discuss what areas need to approve if they are going to put in a good performance. There's also the small matter of Shoegate, and should Malik Willis tie up his...
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The Dolphins' Gamble in Vegas Doesn't Pay Off
Lee and Simon are here to review week 1 of the 2026 season as the Dolphins suffer a loss to the Raiders. As always though, we're here to identify the positives out of a disappointing loss. Listen to what we have picked out and let us know if you agree! Also, there were disappointing elements to…
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Our 2026 Season Preview Show (without predictions!)
The much anticipated (!) 2026 season is almost upon us and we finally get to see what the rebuild is all about. Lee and Simon preview the season, and discuss what a successful season looks like. Is it wins, good stats, or something else? We also look forward to the week 1 game at Las Vegas and…
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Heading Fast Towards Week 1!
The pre-season is done, the initial 53 man roster has been set, and it’s all systems go towards week 1. We summarise the key storylines from pre-season, before looking at the roster and giving our verdicts on each position group. Which group has the highest upside, which has the most concerns…
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Miami Dolphins Football Returns!
The first pre-season game is in the books, and we look at some key takeaways from the game. We ponder whether we learned more about the roster after the opening drive or everything that happened after. Which players were the winners, Malik Willis’s development, and the overall performance of the...
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The Dolphins are back and so is The Pod!
After a nice long summer break, Lee and Simon return for the latest episode of The Pod. This week, we reminisce about the World Cup at Hard Rock...erm..the Miami Stadium, and about the new Fanatics Football x Football range of jerseys. Onto the serious stuff, and as the Rookies report to training...
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2026 Schedule Analysis and Achane Extension
Lee and Simon are back with a week-by-week look at the Dolphins 2026 schedule that was recently announced. Will the Dolphins get off to a good start, how are they likely to finish the season and where are the winnable games? All these questions answered and more!
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Pick-By-Pick Miami Dolphins Draft Analysis
The 2026 NFL Draft is in the books, the picks are in and so is our analysis as we go through all thirteen Miami Dolphins draft selections. Which ones were our favourites, do we think any were reaches, and do we agree with our first round selections? Listen to find out! Plus, who will the next...
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Pick-By-Pick Miami Dolphins Draft Analysis
The 2026 NFL Draft is in the books, the picks are in and so is our analysis as we go through all thirteen Miami Dolphins draft selections. Which ones were our favourites, do we think any were reaches, and do we agree with our first round selections? Listen to find out! Plus, who will the next...
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Pick-By-Pick Miami Dolphins Draft Analysis
The 2026 NFL Draft is in the books, the picks are in and so is our analysis as we go through all thirteen Miami Dolphins draft selections. Which ones were our favourites, do we think any were reaches, and do we agree with our first round selections? Listen to find out! Plus, who will the next...
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2026 Draft Preview - Who Will The Dolphins Pick?
The 2026 draft is nearly here and Lee and Simon talk through 10 prospects the Dolphins might select in the first round. There are five on Offense, and five on Defense, do we talk about your favourite? We discuss the strengths and weakenesses of each player, and any one of them could be selected…
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The Moaning at Miami Episode
This episode of the The Pod sees Lee and Simon go on a bit of a rant at the trade of Jaylen Waddle. They analyse the short term and long term impact of the trade, what this means for the future of Malik Willis. Lee wonders if the new regime are already making the same mistakes as Chris Grier as...
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Tua Released, Willis Signs
On this week's show, Lee and Simon return to pay their respects to Tua after the saga finally ends, and his long expected release from the Dolphins is confirmed. They discuss potential reasons for why it didn't work out and what could have been done differently. But they also fondly remember his...
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Welcome to The Pod!
New name, new logo, same hosts! Lee and Simon relaunch the Dol-Fan UK podcast under a new name with a brand new and refreshed look. But we're still here to discuss all things Dolphins, starting with a conversation on the recent player releases, and listen to find out why Lee largely disagrees…
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Multiple Hirings and Firings
It’s been a hectic couple of weeks with one coach fired and a new GM and Head Coach appointed. Lee and Simon digest all the news and give their thoughts on why fans should be patient with both hirings, and why they can be a success.
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Will He Stay Or Will He Go?
The 2025 season has ended as the Dolphins rolled over and layed down down against the Patriots in the season finale. Whatever you want for the future, all that remains for this season is to see who is appointed as the next GM, and whether Mike McDaniel is retained as Head Coach. Lee and Simon are...
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Quinn For The Win
The Fins sign off their home schedule with a win, and Simon was our man in Miami to see it in person. We talk about the performance of the some of the rookies, including Quinn Ewers who got his first win as a starter. There’s even more QB talk as we discuss whether Jackson or Burrow are realistic...
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Bengals Review + Has Si been benched?
Lee is joined but a guest host Kadeem Simmonds to talk about the Bengals game and about the Dolphins' future. Is Quinn Ewers the guy for the future or do the guys want someone else at the helm
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The End Is Near, But For Whom?
After the Dolphins were officially eliminated from playoff contention, we discuss how they should approach the last three games. Is it time to bench some key starters and see what other members of the team can offer? And what does the future look like for much maligned Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa,...
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Dolphins Pathway to the Playoffs Explained
The theme this week is 6 7 as the Dolphins down the Jets and take another small step forward towards an unlikely play-off spot. But even though it's a long shot, we outline exactly what has to happen if the Dolphins are to reach the post-season, and the pathway is not as difficult as it seems....
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Fins Beat The Saints And March On
Lee and Simon are back to reflect on a narrow win over the Saints as the Dolphins clinch their third win in a row. They discuss the declining form of Tua Tagovailoa and the potential reasons behind it, before focusing on the old foe New York Jets this week.
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A Look Back At Memories Made In Madrid
Lee and Simon return after their respective travels to look back over the last few weeks visiting Miami and then Madrid. We share our experiences of our Madrid weekend as the Dolphins win the first ever International Series game in Spain, including the various fan events laid on over the weekend,...
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Phillips, Grier, Play-off Hopes...All Gone
Lee and Simon reflect on the news that Jaelan Phillips and Chris Grier have departed the Miami Dolphins, and wonder if going nuclear on resetting the roster is a valid option Simon also tests Lee with a game of Keep, Trade, Cut for current Dolphins players, before looking forward to another...
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Eye, Eye, Captain Tua!
Lee and Simon return to discuss a great win on the road in Atlanta. We discuss Tua's great game, team dynamics, player contributions, and coaching decisions and implications. We then turn our attention to three consecutive home games, starting with the Ravens on TNF.
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Is It Tua's Fault For Everything?
Lee and Simon chew the fat over the loss to the Browns, and have a good discussion on where the blame should lie for such a poor season so far. Is Grier the reason, should McDaniel be blamed, or is Tua at fault for everything?? Let us know what you think! X: @DolFanUK_Pod Instagram:...
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Fins Throw It Away, Who To Blame?
Lee and Simon discuss how the Dolphins managed to blow a 17 point lead in the loss to the Panthers and where it all went wrong. Who is to blame, the Defense, the Offensive Line, the GM or the Coaching staff? Do the lads think it's possible for the Dolphins to bounce back? Listen to find out!
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Fins For The Win And Tyreek Tragedy
Lee and Simon celebrate the Dolphins' first win of the 2025 season with a recap of MNF, plus there's a good conversation on the future of the Team without Tyreek Hill. Lee explains why this is now an ideal opportunity for the Team and Coach Mike to build some character for the short and long…
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Rivalries Week Is Here!
Lee and Simon return to cover a much more encouraging performance against the Bills and what that means heading into Rivalries week against the Jets. Plus, we provide some historical context of NFL rivalries, and how these are different with English football teams.
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Fins Can't Finish, Results of a Fan Poll, and TNF Next
Lee and Simon reflect on the narrow loss to the Patriots, and discuss the results of a fan poll on the future of McDaniel and Grier. Plus we give our thoughts on Channel 5's Big Game Night, and look forward to a short week before facing the Bills on Thursday Night Football.
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Our Old Friend Darkness Returns
Lee and Simon come out of the darkness and discuss the horrendous week 1 performance by the Dolphins in Indianapolis. They discuss what this means for the rest of the season, and what they need to do to put it right. Plus, the weekly pick 'em league competition is back! Please leave us a rating…
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New Season, New Pod!
Lee and Simon return for the new season with a refreshed podcast as they chat about getting Madrid tickets, the roster, and what the 2025 season could look like. Plus, they review the new Dolphins programme “Under the Sun” and end the show with a Fins season prediction. Please leave us with a…
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Our Chat with FinsXtra
We're back after a summer break and delighted to chat with social media icon, @FinsXtra! We discuss how Fabio became a Dolphins fan, how much fun it's been since the FinsXtra account was created, and the stories and interactions he's had along the way. Plus. there's a season prediction at the end...
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2025 Schedule Release, Rivalries Uniforms and Fins in Madrid
With the 2025 schedule now out, Lee and Simon take a week-by-week look at each game and pick out some key storylines from each. With the "Rivalries" uniforms being introduced for the first time, they speculate what these might look like and when we could see them. Plus there’s talk on plans being...
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2025 Draft Review
With the 2025 Draft now in the books, we go through each of the picks made by the Dolphins and discuss the strengths and weaknesses of each player. Plus, there’s another Draft quiz question, will you know the answer? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Free Agency Recap…The Story So Far
Lee and Simon are back for their first show of the new League year as they dive deep into the waves of free agency. Did the Dolphins make a splash signing? What do their moves mean for the future of the Fins? Tune in to find out! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Scouting Combine Preview with Travis Wingfield
Lee and Simon are joined by Travis Wingfield from the Miami Dolphins to preview the upcoming Scouting Combine. Listen to find out which prospects he thinks might be of interest to the Dolphins! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Top 10 Plays of the Season and Super Bowl Predictions
This week we select our top 10 plays of the 2024 season and share the storyline behind why each play was chosen. Will your favourite play make the list? Plus, we preview the Super Bowl and make our big game predictions! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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2024 End of Season Review and Awards
Lee and Simon review the 2024 season and announce their choices for the end of season awards. Listen to find out who they select as Team MVP, best free agent signing, the unsung hero and a lot more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dolphins to Host First-Ever Game in Spain: Interview with Hugo Manero
It’s a special episode this week as we are joined by Hugo Manero, president of Dolfan Club España, to chat about the Dolphins hosting the first-ever regular-season game in Madrid as part of the 2025 International Games! We discuss fan reaction to the news, the NFL in Spain, Bernabéu Stadium, and...
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Fins Finale and End of Season Presser Review
The 2024 season is now officially over after the loss to the Jets, but our season is still alive as we look back at the game. We acknowledge the winners of the 2024 Team Awards announced by the Miami Dolphins, plus we recap the end of season presser with GM Chris Grier and Head Coach Mike…
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Fins Still In The Hunt(ley)
The Fins’ Christmas wishes came true and they are still in the playoff race heading into Week 18! The lads provide some colour to the Browns win, discuss the Chiefs-Broncos game and if the Fins can land another win over the Jets in the regular season finale. See omnystudio.com/listener for…
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Stayin’ Alive plus Miami Dolphins Themed Christmas Songs
The Dolphins are stayin’ alive in the playoff race for now with a win over the 49ers. We recap the win and look forward to the Dolphins giving us the ideal Christmas present with a victory in Cleveland. To round off the show, we share with you some Miami Dolphins themed Christmas Songs and Carols...
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Playoff Picture Update and It’s The Niners Next
Lee and Simon outline exactly what is required for the Dolphins to reach the playoffs and which teams you should be rooting for. Next up for the Fins are the Niners, will they strike gold and sign off their home schedule with another win? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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A podcast to support and promote the Miami Dolphins and the NFL, and to share experiences and stories amongst the Dolphins’ community of fans, both in the UK and throughout the world.
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