Podcast appearances and mentions of Joe Rose

This week on Best of The Joe Rose Show, the guys break down one of the most stunning NBA Finals games ever as the Knicks complete a historic 29-point comeback against the Spurs, sparking debate over De'Aaron Fox's late-game mistakes and whether San Antonio can recover from the collapse. Miami Heat insider Ira Winderman joins the show to discuss the growing Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors, potential competition from the Celtics, and what a blockbuster move could mean for the Heat's future. The college football world is also buzzing as Joe sounds off on Texas Tech and the Brendan Sorsby controversy, while Mike Florio weighs in on the fallout, calling it a defining moment for the future of NIL and player movement. Plus, the latest on Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson, Patrick Mahomes' massive contract extension, World Cup storylines, Marlins baseball, Dolphins discussion, and much more from a packed week on South Florida's longest-running sports talk show.

The Miami Dolphins have wrapped up OTAs and minicamp, and now the real challenge begins.On this episode of Out to Pasture, Kim Bokamper and Joe Rose break down everything they saw during the offseason program and discuss the six critical weeks ahead before training camp begins. From Jeff Hafley's structured approach and the team's renewed focus to the development of young players across the roster, the guys explain why this offseason feels different.• Is Malik Willis ready to take control of the offense?• Why Chop Robinson remains one of the biggest keys to the season• The young defensive linemen turning heads• Kadyn Proctor's impressive early development• Which roster battles are still up for grabs• Why the Dolphins' future may depend on how quickly their young talent developsBo and Joe also discuss joint practices, preseason philosophy, the quarterback competition, and why patience may be the most important word Dolphins fans need to remember heading into training camp.Plus, stories from Jeff Hafley's visit with Jimmy Johnson, observations from the practice field, and plenty of classic Bo & Joe banter.Subscribe for more Dolphins coverage, NFL stories, and unfiltered football talk from two men who have seen it all.Out to Pasture is presented by Ed Morse Sawgrass Automallhttps://edmorsesawgrass.com/Out to Pasture is supported by Villa Italia Bakery. Visit https://www.villaitaliabakery.com/ and receive 20% off your entire order by using the code BOJOE.

Best of Dolphins features Omar Kelly, Chris Perkins, Kyle Crabbs, and Zach Sieler breaking down all the latest from Miami's minicamp as competition heats up across the roster. Omar and Joe Rose react to early impressions of Malik Willis and Quinn Ewers, the rapid development of Malik Washington, and expectations for Chop Robinson as he works to become a more complete edge rusher. Chris Perkins weighs in on roster battles, the quarterback room, and key young players like Kenneth Grant and Kadyn Proctor, while also noting Miami's long-term outlook and contract decisions for veterans. Kyle Crabbs offers perspective on the team's evolving approach, and Zach Sieler discusses leadership inside the locker room, Jeff Hafley's impact, and why he believes the Dolphins' young defensive core is trending in the right direction.

Best of Dolphins features Omar Kelly, Chris Perkins, Kyle Crabbs, and Zach Sieler breaking down all the latest from Miami's minicamp as competition heats up across the roster. Omar and Joe Rose react to early impressions of Malik Willis and Quinn Ewers, the rapid development of Malik Washington, and expectations for Chop Robinson as he works to become a more complete edge rusher. Chris Perkins weighs in on roster battles, the quarterback room, and key young players like Kenneth Grant and Kadyn Proctor, while also noting Miami's long-term outlook and contract decisions for veterans. Kyle Crabbs offers perspective on the team's evolving approach, and Zach Sieler discusses leadership inside the locker room, Jeff Hafley's impact, and why he believes the Dolphins' young defensive core is trending in the right direction.

Best of Dolphins features Omar Kelly, Chris Perkins, Kyle Crabbs, and Zach Sieler breaking down all the latest from Miami's minicamp as competition heats up across the roster. Omar and Joe Rose react to early impressions of Malik Willis and Quinn Ewers, the rapid development of Malik Washington, and expectations for Chop Robinson as he works to become a more complete edge rusher. Chris Perkins weighs in on roster battles, the quarterback room, and key young players like Kenneth Grant and Kadyn Proctor, while also noting Miami's long-term outlook and contract decisions for veterans. Kyle Crabbs offers perspective on the team's evolving approach, and Zach Sieler discusses leadership inside the locker room, Jeff Hafley's impact, and why he believes the Dolphins' young defensive core is trending in the right direction.

As Dolphins minicamp wraps up before the team heads into its summer break, Joe Rose and Dave Hyde discuss what they've learned from watching practices and how much of Miami's starting lineup is already taking shape. While Joe believes many roster battles have become clearer, the guys identify several key question marks that remain unresolved heading into training camp. The conversation expands into the Dolphins' overall roster construction, the open competitions still taking place across the roster, and whether Miami is quietly entering a rebuilding phase despite coaches and players continuing to preach competitiveness. They also touch on the ongoing drama surrounding 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk, drawing comparisons to past situations involving Tyreek Hill, while Dave shares concerns about the Dolphins' wide receiver group and defense as the season approaches

Hour 1 features Dave Hyde joining Joe Rose as the guys celebrate National Donut Day, debate their favorite donuts, and dive into Game 2 of the NBA Finals between the Knicks and Spurs. Joe discusses New York's 12-game playoff winning streak, why he believes the Knicks could take control of the series if San Antonio loses again, and whether the Miami Heat have a realistic shot at landing Giannis Antetokounmpo. The conversation also touches on comments from Jaylen Brown about this being his favorite NBA season and why some fans took issue with them. The guys then shift to college football recruiting, breaking down Miami's aggressive approach in the NIL era, the Hurricanes' recent recruiting success, and the impact Jason Taylor continues to have on the trail. Plus, Joe and Dave discuss the latest from Dolphins minicamp, including roster battles, questions surrounding Miami's wide receiver room and defense, whether the team is closer to contending or rebuilding, and what they've learned as the starting lineup begins to take shape ahead of training camp.

Dave Hyde joins Joe Rose for a packed Thursday show featuring NBA Finals reaction, Dolphins minicamp takeaways, Hurricanes recruiting buzz, and major NFL storylines. The guys open with the Knicks' dominant run as they take Game 1 of the Finals and extend their playoff win streak to 12, while also debating whether the Miami Heat could realistically land Giannis Antetokounmpo. They break down the latest from Miami Hurricanes recruiting as Mario Cristobal and staff continue to land top prospects in the NIL era, with Jason Taylor's influence on the defensive front standing out. The conversation shifts to the Dolphins as minicamp winds down, with Joe and Dave discussing roster battles, young players emerging, and what they've learned about the team's direction heading into training camp. They also react to a wild week of NFL news with Mike Florio joining to break down blockbuster trades involving Myles Garrett and A.J. Brown, Russell Wilson's Hall of Fame case, and the ongoing Brandon Aiyuk situation across the league.

The guys discuss the growing perception that NFL wide receivers can often become distractions off the field, focusing on the latest issues surrounding Brandon Aiyuk. Joe Rose reacts to reports of Aiyuk being caught speeding and then posting a video of himself driving at extremely high speeds near the 49ers' practice facility, comparing some of the behavior to former NFL star Antonio Brown. The conversation also touches on other wide receiver controversies around the league involving players like Tyreek Hill and Rashee Rice, leading to a broader discussion about accountability and maturity. While everyone agrees Aiyuk remains a highly talented player, they question whether his deteriorating relationship with the 49ers and ongoing off-field concerns could make other teams hesitant to pursue a trade

The guys break down the latest developments from Dolphins minicamp, discussing the progress Miami has made since OTAs and the increased sharpness and intensity on display. Joe Rose provides updates from practice, including positive early impressions of quarterbacks Quinn Ewers and Malik Willis, both of whom have shown encouraging signs. The conversation also highlights key defensive players such as Chop Robinson and Zeek Biggers as the Dolphins continue evaluating their young talent. Plus, the crew reacts to a major recruiting win for the Miami Hurricanes as five-star edge rusher Jaiden Bryant flips his commitment from LSU to Miami, becoming the fourth five-star prospect to join the Canes' recruiting class.

Joe Rose and Kim Bokamper open the hour with NBA Finals reaction as the Knicks take Game 1, along with discussion about the celebrity presence at the game and early storylines emerging from the series. The conversation moves into NBA trade speculation centered around Giannis Antetokounmpo, including whether the Heat are emerging as a potential frontrunner and what a possible trade package could look like. The guys also touch on Dolphins notes from minicamp, including questions about Achane's physique, strong impressions from Aaron Brewer and Jordyn Brooks despite ongoing contract situations, and the massive potential of Miami's offensive line with Patrick Paul and Kadyn Proctor. Additional topics include Tua's latest press conference moment and the decision for the Dolphins and Falcons not to hold joint practices, sparking some speculation about the reasoning behind it. The hour wraps with a mix of soccer and documentary talk before Marlins manager Clayton McCullough joins to break down Miami's recent sweep of the Nationals, highlighting Otto Lopez's breakout, strong seasons from Xavier Edwards and Liam Hicks, Max Meyer's growth, Sandy Alcantara's leadership, and the team's aggressive approach to player development as the Marlins continue trying to find consistency.

Joe Rose and Kim Bokamper open the hour with a discussion about injuries in sports, highlighting players like JuJu Brents and Austin Jackson and emphasizing how important it is for both to stay healthy this season. They talk about how injuries are part of the game, but note how the approach has changed over time, with today's players having more financial leverage, stronger agent influence, and a greater incentive to protect long-term contracts compared to the tougher, more “play through anything” era Joe and Bokamper came up in. The conversation also expands into how much money is now flowing through both the NFL and college football, including rising coach salaries and the changing business of the sport. The hour then shifts to baseball discussion before Marlins manager Clayton McCullough joins to break down Miami's recent sweep of the Nationals, praise Otto Lopez's breakout season, and highlight strong performances from Xavier Edwards, Liam Hicks, and Max Meyer as the Marlins continue trying to find consistency.

Hour 1 opens with reaction to the Knicks taking Game 1 of the NBA Finals over the Spurs, as Jalen Brunson comes up big late and New York extends its playoff winning streak to 12 games. Joe Rose discusses Victor Wembanyama trying to do too much for a young Spurs team and admits that after arriving in Miami in 1980, he was taught to dislike New York teams, making it tough for him to root for the Knicks. The conversation also turns to college football recruiting as the Miami Hurricanes flip five-star edge rusher Jaiden Bryant from LSU, giving Mario Cristobal and the Canes their fourth five-star commitment and further cementing Miami as one of the hottest recruiting programs in the country. The guys also sound off on the growing trend of NFL wide receiver drama, focusing on Brandon Aiyuk's latest off-field issues, his uncertain future with the 49ers, and whether teams are becoming wary of talented receivers who bring distractions. Plus, Joe provides updates from Dolphins minicamp, discussing the team's progress since OTAs, encouraging performances from quarterbacks Quinn Ewers and Malik Willis, and the development of young defensive players like Chop Robinson and Zeek Biggers.

Omar Kelly joins the show to break down the latest from Dolphins minicamp, including his early impressions of quarterbacks Malik Willis and Quinn Ewers, with both he and Joe Rose agreeing Ewers has shown some encouraging signs. Omar also discusses the growing buzz around wide receiver Malik Washington, noting that Dolphins coaches have been raving about how quickly he picks up the offense and absorbs coaching. The conversation shifts to several key defensive players, including Omar's high expectations for cornerback Juju Brents despite concerns about his durability, and Chop Robinson's offseason effort to add weight as he works to become a more complete edge defender. Plus, the guys debate whether players can still perform at a high level while carrying a little extra weight, share some laughs about Omar's past interactions with Jordan Phillips, react to former Dolphins Braxton Berrios and Odell Beckham Jr. landing with the Giants

Hour 3 begins with news that the Lions have hired former Dolphins GM Chris Grier in an organizational role, with Joe Rose noting the likely connection between Grier and Lions head coach Dan Campbell from their time together in Miami. The conversation then shifts to the NBA Finals as the Knicks and Spurs prepare for Game 1, with discussion around Jalen Brunson and Victor Wembanyama leading their respective teams and how this matchup features far less flopping than earlier playoff series. Alex Donno joins to break down Miami Hurricanes football, including major recruiting battles for five-star edge rusher Jaiden Bryant and top linebacker Kaden Henderson, as well as concerns about offseason hype, quarterback development, and whether Miami can finally build a long-term QB from within the program. Donno also weighs in on the Canes' Athletic Director search, struggles for programs like Florida State and North Carolina in recruiting, and the changing landscape of college sports under NIL. The hour also touches on the Marlins' inconsistency, Malachi Toney appearing on the cover of the new college football video game, Dante Moore returning to Oregon instead of entering the NFL Draft, and comments from a former Dolphins player criticizing ex-GM Jeff Ireland.

Hour 2 features plenty of Dolphins discussion as Joe Rose talks about the importance of a breakout season from Chop Robinson, why he expects Jeff Hafley's defense to be aggressive and blitz-heavy, and the challenges Miami will face against some of the NFL's top quarterbacks this season. The guys also weigh in on the gambling allegations surrounding quarterback Brendan Sorsby, with Joe questioning whether he'll ever get another opportunity in college football or the NFL after reportedly betting on his own team. Omar Kelly then joins the show to share his observations from Dolphins minicamp, including his thoughts on Malik Willis and Quinn Ewers, the growing hype surrounding Malik Washington, concerns about Juju Brents' durability, and whether Chop Robinson can become a complete edge defender. Omar and Joe also discuss several young Dolphins defenders, react to Chris Grier joining the Lions, and share a few laughs about Jordan Phillips. Plus, Hollywood's Headlines covers the massive ratings for Spurs-Thunder Game 7, expectations for huge NBA Finals viewership, Stephen Curry's reported $400 million shoe deal, athletes becoming billionaires, and the wild story of a former MMA fighter helping stop a disturbance aboard a Frontier Airlines flight that was forced to make an emergency landing in Miami.

Hour 1 is loaded with Dolphins talk as Miami's minicamp continues, along with reaction to the Marlins' second straight win and a thrilling Stanley Cup Final game that saw Vegas edge Carolina. The guys also preview Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Knicks and Spurs, discussing the biggest storylines heading into the series. Dolphins defensive tackle Zach Sieler joins the show to discuss his role as a veteran leader, the development of young defensive linemen Kenneth Grant, Jordan Phillips, and Zeek Biggers, and why he's excited about Chop Robinson's future. Sieler also shares his thoughts on head coach Jeff Hafley, defensive line coach Austin Clark, and reflects on his journey from Division II football to becoming one of the Dolphins' most respected veterans. Later in the hour, Joe Rose and Hollywood discuss the importance of preseason football, the noticeably higher intensity at Dolphins practices under the new coaching staff, high expectations for Malik Washington and Kenneth Grant, and why Joe believes Miami's offense could lean more heavily on the running game this season. Plus, Joe shares stories from his television days, including a memorable weather forecast mistake that ruined a friend's party and his frustrations with how little time sports used to get on local news broadcasts.

Joe Rose and Hollywood kick off the segment with a conversation about South Florida weather, leading Joe to share a story from his days at NBC 6 when a weatherman's inaccurate forecast ended up ruining a friend's party. The discussion branches into Joe's experiences working in television, where he says sports coverage was often limited in favor of weather and hard news, much of which tended to be negative. The focus then shifts back to football as Joe stresses the importance of preseason games for evaluating the Dolphins and getting a true sense of what the team will look like heading into the regular season. He praises the increased intensity and energy at practice under the new coaching staff, shares high expectations for wide receiver Malik Washington and 2nd year defensive tackle Kenneth Grant, and explains why he believes Miami's offense could feature a more balanced, run-heavy approach this season.

With two days of Miami Dolphins minicamp in the books, Kim Bokamper and Joe Rose break down everything they saw from the sidelines at the Baptist Health Training Complex.The biggest takeaway? This team looks different.Bo and Joe discuss the energy, urgency, and attention to detail that continue to define the early days of the Jeff Hafley era. From players sprinting between drills to veterans leading by example, the guys explain why the culture shift is becoming more noticeable every week.• Is this the year Chop Robinson puts it all together?• Why Jordyn Brooks and Aaron Brewer continue to set the tone• Early impressions of Malik Willis and Quinn Ewers• Greg Dulcich's growing role in the offense• Why practicing in the rain mattered more than you might think• The offensive line is beginning to take shapePlus, Bo shares a great story about former Dolphins coach Dave Wannstedt and his long-standing relationship with Jeff Hafley, offering a glimpse into the coaching influences shaping Miami's future.Out to Pasture is presented by Ed Morse Sawgrass Automallhttps://edmorsesawgrass.com/Out to Pasture is supported by Villa Italia Bakery. Visit https://www.villaitaliabakery.com/ and receive 20% off your entire order by using the code BOJOE.

In hour 3: Steve Goldstein talks about The Panthers ready to make a run, The Spurs are young and fun plus Joe Rose may go see Marlins vs. Giants.

In hour 1: Tua says he is a full-time father, part-time quarterback, Tua nothing like Dan Marino, Dolphins D-Line needs improvement, Messi could be nicer & Joe is not a hunter.

Hour 3 opens with Joe Rose breaking down the Dolphins, including questions about Austin Jackson's ability to stay healthy and whether Chop Robinson can emerge as a true playmaker this season. The conversation then shifts to the NBA Playoffs, where Joe previews Spurs vs. Thunder Game 6 and wonders if San Antonio can extend the series, while also reacting to physical and borderline “dirty” play from the Spurs. Joe also weighs in on proposed new college sports legislation and raises questions about who would actually enforce the rules in today's landscape. On a rainy South Florida day, Joe also lightens things up by reminiscing about his old mall-walking days before the show welcomes Brian Geltzeiler for a deep NBA Playoffs and offseason breakdown. Geltzeiler discusses officiating and flopping in the Spurs-Thunder series, the impact of Isaiah Hartenstein defending Victor Wembanyama, and then dives into massive offseason storylines including Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors, potential Heat roster changes, and why Miami is likely to be aggressive this summer. He also mentions possible star movement around the league, including Jaylen Brown, and breaks down why the Knicks are in a strong position awaiting the Finals opponent regardless of who advances.

Hour 4 opens with frustration after a rough Marlins loss to the Blue Jays, as the offense struggles to capitalize despite plenty of hits. The conversation then shifts to Dolphins OTAs, where Joe Rose breaks down Miami's ongoing roster questions, including the importance of Austin Jackson staying healthy at right tackle and the overall uncertainty surrounding a team still trying to find consistency. Joe also touches on tennis headlines from Paris, the impact of extreme heat on Jannik Sinner, and whether Novak Djokovic can add another major to his resume, before circling back to NBA talk with concerns about flopping, Victor Wembanyama's role in the Spurs offense, and Joe's belief that today's game demands consistent three-point shooting. The hour wraps with Omar Kelly joining to break down Dolphins OTAs, where he describes an offense that looked uneven and overly predictable, while praising Jeff Hafley's early leadership and experience. Omar also dives into key roster battles and concerns on defense, including the secondary, defensive line depth, Chop Robinson's development, and whether Miami should finally move Kadyn Proctor into a full-time right tackle role.

The guys react to comments from Dolphins head coach Jeff Hafley about leadership during OTAs, as Hafley explains that both coaches and players will need to step up on a very young Miami roster still trying to find its identity. Joe Rose and the crew discuss the growing pains surrounding a team filled with young talent, why the Dolphins still have plenty of work to do before the season starts, and the importance of building stronger leadership throughout the locker room. The conversation then shifts to the NFL rumor mill as Mike Vrabel faces the media amid bizarre rumors involving reporter Diana Russini, leading the guys into a wild discussion about relationships, rumors, and stories Joe has heard from friends about swinger parties and unconventional lifestyles.

The guys dive into the latest Heat trade rumors as speculation continues to grow around Giannis Antetokounmpo and a possible move to Miami. Joe Rose says if Giannis truly wants to become a member of the Heat, he may eventually need to publicly push for a trade, but questions whether Giannis wants the backlash and “villain” label that often comes with superstar player movement. The conversation looks back at how LeBron James became one of the most hated athletes in America after taking his talents to Miami, while Kevin Durant faced similar criticism after joining Golden State. Joe explains why he thinks Giannis is viewed differently than some other superstars and discusses how certain star players receive different treatment from organizations, fans, and media depending on the situation.

The guys discuss the difference in buzz surrounding the Stanley Cup Final compared to the NBA Finals, with the Knicks returning to the Finals creating massive excitement and attention around the league. Joe Rose and Hollywood also break down the entertaining Thunder vs. Spurs playoff series and why the NBA postseason has delivered so much drama so far. The conversation shifts to the growing issue of flopping in the NBA, with players constantly trying to sell calls, while Joe points out how rare that kind of behavior is in hockey. Plus, Hollywood talks about how today's younger basketball players are obsessed with shooting three-pointers, and how much Stephen Curry completely changed the game with his shooting ability.

Hour 2 is heavily focused on Dolphins OTAs as the guys react to comments from head coach Jeff Hafley about leadership, with Hafley stressing that both coaches and players will need to step up on a very young roster still trying to find its identity. Omar Kelly joins the show to break down what he's seen at practice so far, including an offense that looked rough during passing drills, concerns about too many checkdowns from Malik Willis, and why Hafley's previous head coaching experience could ultimately help Miami avoid mistakes of past regimes. The conversation also covers the development of young players like Chop Robinson, Kenneth Grant, Dante Trader, and Juju Brents, while Joe and Omar debate whether the Dolphins should stop delaying the inevitable and move Kadyn Proctor to right tackle immediately. Plus, the hour takes a bizarre turn with discussion surrounding rumors involving Mike Vrabel and Diana Russini, leading to plenty of uncomfortable but hilarious relationship and lifestyle talk from Joe Rose in the morning.

Hour 1 opens with frustration over another Marlins loss despite piling up 11 hits, as Joe Rose praises the strong seasons from Otto Lopez and Xavier Edwards while also highlighting Max Meyer's breakout year on the mound. The conversation then shifts to college football, where Joe sounds off on the lack of structure in today's game, arguing for stricter transfer rules, consequences for gambling violations, and limitations on players returning after going pro, while questioning whether the NCAA still has any real authority. The guys also preview Spurs vs. Thunder Game 6 and debate the difference in buzz between the NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Final, including discussion about flopping in basketball and how Stephen Curry changed the sport with the rise of the three-point shot. Plus, the crew dives into Heat trade rumors surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo, discussing whether he'd be willing to embrace the “villain” role that came with stars like LeBron James and Kevin Durant changing teams.

On Thursday's show, Joe Rose and the crew react to a frustrating Marlins loss to the Blue Jays despite 11 hits, with continued optimism around strong seasons from Otto Lopez, Xavier Edwards, and Max Meyer. NBA Playoffs talk runs throughout the show, including Spurs–Thunder Game 6, physical play and officiating concerns, flopping around the league, and why the Knicks' return to the Finals has created massive buzz compared to other sports. The Heat offseason and Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors are a major focus, with discussion around what Miami would have to give up, whether Giannis would embrace the “villain” label, and if the Heat can realistically land a true superstar or need a broader reset. Dolphins OTAs are also heavily covered, with questions about Austin Jackson's health, Chop Robinson's development, and overall roster uncertainty, plus appearances from Omar Kelly and Brian Geltzeiler providing deeper insight on both the Dolphins' early practice takeaways and the latest NBA playoff and offseason storylines.

Hour 2 features a mix of old-school Dolphins stories, current OTA drama, and NBA talk as Joe Rose shares a wild 1980s prank involving players putting Bengay in a cake that made a teammate throw up. The conversation shifts to Dolphins OTAs, where Joe reacts strongly to comments from Omar Kelly about De'Von Achane reportedly showing up a little heavy after signing his extension, while also revisiting debate around bringing back Christian Wilkins. The crew also discusses the Heat's need for another superstar, looks back at the drama-filled Jimmy Butler era in Miami, and debates whether the organization mishandled his exit or waited too long to trade him. Plus, there's more NBA Finals talk surrounding New York's celebrity-filled Finals atmosphere and Hollywood's Headlines featuring Patrick Mahomes returning to the field, Greg Olsen beating Tom Brady for a Sports Emmy, and a new soccer show hosted by Rob Gronkowski and Jameis Winston

Joe Rose shares some classic old-school Dolphins stories, including a legendary prank where the late Manny Fernandez once put an alligator in Don Shula's office. Joe also looks back on some of the wild locker room antics from that era, including players soaking a teammate's jockstrap in Bengay as part of another unforgettable prank. The segment highlights the personality, toughness, and camaraderie of the old Dolphins teams through some hilarious behind-the-scenes stories from Joe's playing days.

Hour 4 features Dolphins legend Larry Little joining the show to reflect on the legacy of the late Manny Fernandez, calling him an underrated member of the 1972 undefeated team and sharing classic stories from the old-school Dolphins era, including the infamous alligator-in-Don Shula's shower prank. Little also looks back on the personalities that defined those 70s and 80s teams and what made the undefeated season so special and likely unmatched in today's NFL. The conversation continues with Joe Rose and Larry Little revisiting more Dolphins history as Joe emphasizes how important it is to appreciate the few remaining legends from that era. The hour also includes current Dolphins OTAs talk, including anticipation for Malik Willis, De'Von Achane's expanded role after his extension, and a brief discussion on college sports gambling concerns involving Brendan Sorsby. The show wraps with NBA talk as the guys revisit whether the Heat can still land Giannis Antetokounmpo and what Miami's next big move might look like.

Hour 3 opens with discussion around reports questioning De'Von Achane's weight as he prepares to speak to the media, with Joe Rose dismissing the concern while also noting similar chatter around Dolphins first-round pick Kenneth Grant. The conversation then shifts to Miami Heat basketball as Ira Winderman joins to break down the Jimmy Butler era, calling him a “diva” at times while still acknowledging his superstar impact, and detailing how Miami could realistically assemble a package for Giannis Antetokounmpo that would likely include multiple prospects and the 13th pick. Winderman also discusses alternative star targets like Ja Morant and Kawhi Leonard, the development of Nikola Jovic and Kel'el Ware, and the stability of the Riley–Spoelstra relationship. The hour closes with NBA Playoffs talk and a broader discussion on some of the ugliest breakups in Miami sports history, including Jimmy Butler, Richie Incognito, Jalen Ramsey, and others.

Hour 1 features plenty of reflection on the passing of legendary Dolphins defensive tackle Manny Fernandez, as Joe Rose shares classic old-school Dolphins stories including wild locker room pranks and Fernandez once putting an alligator in Don Shula's office. The crew also discusses Dolphins OTAs, young players creating buzz, Joe's excitement for rookie tight end Will Kacmarek, and why De'Von Achane could once again lead Miami in catches despite all the uncertainty surrounding the roster. Plus, there's reaction to the Thunder beating the Spurs in Game 5, why Joe still thinks San Antonio can force a Game 7, Vegas sweeping Colorado, concern surrounding Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby after reports of a gambling addiction, and frustration after the Marlins got blown out by Toronto.

Joe Rose shares another wild old-school Dolphins story from the 1980s involving players putting Bengay in a cake as a prank that left a teammate throwing up after taking a bite. The conversation then shifts to current Dolphins OTAs, where running back De'Von Achane is expected to speak to the media following his recent contract extension. Joe reacts strongly to comments from Omar Kelly suggesting Achane showed up to camp looking a little heavy and also sounds off on Omar's previous take that the Dolphins should bring back Christian Wilkins. Plus, the crew briefly revisits whether the Heat could realistically land Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason.

Hour 4 opens with the passing of legendary Dolphins defensive tackle Manny Fernandez, as Joe Rose reflects on his 1972 undefeated season legacy, his dominant Super Bowl performance, and shares personal stories from his playing days. The conversation then shifts to NBA talk as Joe and Hollywood debate whether the Heat can land Giannis Antetokounmpo and make a major roster splash. Kyle Crabbs joins to break down the Dolphins' offseason, including a young and uncertain wide receiver room, offensive line potential, and how Miami's roster compares to past rebuilds like 2019 under Brian Flores. He also discusses key young players, possible extensions, and stresses that the success of the season will largely hinge on Malik Willis and the offensive line, with a tough schedule ahead but a winnable Week 1 vs. the Raiders

Tuesday's show is packed with NBA and South Florida sports storylines as the Knicks advance to the NBA Finals, sparking comparisons from Joe Rose to the Dolphins' long playoff drought while the crew also reacts to James Harden's continued postseason struggles and questions surrounding the Cavaliers after their exit. Miami sports stay in focus with the Marlins winning four straight, Hurricanes baseball heading to the Gainesville Regional, and ongoing Dolphins talk centered on a difficult 2026 schedule, low expectations from Vegas, and debate over whether an 8–9 win season is realistic. The conversation also features Kyle Crabbs breaking down the Dolphins' roster questions, Malik Willis' importance, and key young players, plus JD Arteaga previewing the Canes' postseason run. The show wraps with emotional reflection on the passing of Dolphins legend Manny Fernandez and continued NBA discussion including whether the Heat can land Giannis and a Thunder–Spurs Game 5 preview.

On Tuesday's Hour 1, the Knicks advance to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999 as Joe Rose compares the excitement in New York to the Dolphins' 26-year playoff win drought. The crew reacts to another James Harden playoff collapse, discusses whether the Heat could land Giannis Antetokounmpo, and previews a pivotal Game 5 between the Spurs and Thunder. Plus, the Marlins extend their winning streak to four games, Miami Hurricanes baseball heads to Gainesville for the NCAA Regionals, and the Dolphins continue OTAs with a new regime, new quarterback, and plenty of questions surrounding a brutal 2026 schedule. Joe explains why there's at least more intrigue around this Dolphins team than last year and why Miami's preseason could be crucial with so many young players expected to contribute.

The Dolphins continue OTA workouts as players adjust to a new system, new teammates, and a completely different vibe around the organization. Joe Rose admits he still isn't sure whether Miami can truly compete this season, but says it would be tough for things to go worse than they did a year ago — especially after what he called some of the worst third quarters he's ever watched from a Dolphins team. Unlike last offseason, when there was little intrigue surrounding the roster, Joe explains why the new coaching staff, new quarterback, and influx of new faces have at least brought some excitement and curiosity back to the franchise.

The Knicks are headed to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999, and Joe Rose compares the excitement surrounding New York's run to the Dolphins' frustrating 26-year playoff win drought. Joe also reacts to another James Harden playoff collapse, explains why the Cavaliers looked defeated after blowing Game 1, and argues Cleveland relies too heavily on analytics. Plus, the Marlins have won four straight games, Miami Hurricanes baseball is heading to Gainesville for the NCAA Regionals, and the crew breaks down the Dolphins' brutal upcoming schedule loaded with elite quarterbacks. Joe explains why an 8-9 win season could put Jeff Hafley in Coach of the Year talks and why the preseason will be critical for a roster filled with young players and question marks.

The guys react to the passing of legendary Dolphins defensive tackle Manny Fernandez, remembering his impact as a key member of the 1972 undefeated team. Joe Rose looks back on Fernandez's dominant 17-tackle performance in the Super Bowl and shares a personal story about being confronted by him after leaving him off a list of the greatest Dolphins of the 70s. The segment continues with Joe telling more classic old-school Dolphins stories highlighting Fernandez's toughness, personality, and lasting legacy in Miami football history.

This “Best of Dolphins” episode is packed with the biggest storylines coming out of Miami Dolphins OTAs, including ongoing questions about leadership, roster construction, and expectations heading into the season. Joe Rose, Omar Kelly, Alain Poupart, and Chris Perkins all weigh in on Jeff Hafley's early impact as head coach, the development of Malik Willis, and whether players like Jordyn Brooks and Aaron Brewer could be next in line for extensions. The crew also discusses concerns surrounding Austin Jackson's health, the emergence of young players like Malik Washington and Chris Bell, and how Miami's investment in certain positions could leave weaknesses elsewhere on the roster. From locker room culture to roster battles and long-term team building, this episode covers all the biggest Dolphins topics heading into the new season.

This “Best of Dolphins” episode is packed with the biggest storylines coming out of Miami Dolphins OTAs, including ongoing questions about leadership, roster construction, and expectations heading into the season. Joe Rose, Omar Kelly, Alain Poupart, and Chris Perkins all weigh in on Jeff Hafley's early impact as head coach, the development of Malik Willis, and whether players like Jordyn Brooks and Aaron Brewer could be next in line for extensions. The crew also discusses concerns surrounding Austin Jackson's health, the emergence of young players like Malik Washington and Chris Bell, and how Miami's investment in certain positions could leave weaknesses elsewhere on the roster. From locker room culture to roster battles and long-term team building, this episode covers all the biggest Dolphins topics heading into the new season.

This edition of the Best of the Joe Rose Show covers some of the biggest storylines in sports, from the growing Lionel Messi and Inter Miami controversy to the chaotic future of college football. The guys debate whether Messi and Inter Miami have become disconnected from their fanbase, while also discussing the massive influence money, NIL, and television networks now have on College Football Playoff expansion and conference realignment. Alex Donno joins to break down the power struggle between the SEC and Big Ten and what it could mean for the future of the sport, including the possibility of a future superleague. Plus, “Hollywood's Headlines” features Charles Barkley blasting the Cavaliers, the latest on Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, Rashee Rice's legal trouble, and a heated moment as Joe Rose gets fired up over comments made by Omar Kelly earlier in the show.

This “Best of Dolphins” episode is packed with the biggest storylines coming out of Miami Dolphins OTAs, including ongoing questions about leadership, roster construction, and expectations heading into the season. Joe Rose, Omar Kelly, Alain Poupart, and Chris Perkins all weigh in on Jeff Hafley's early impact as head coach, the development of Malik Willis, and whether players like Jordyn Brooks and Aaron Brewer could be next in line for extensions. The crew also discusses concerns surrounding Austin Jackson's health, the emergence of young players like Malik Washington and Chris Bell, and how Miami's investment in certain positions could leave weaknesses elsewhere on the roster. From locker room culture to roster battles and long-term team building, this episode covers all the biggest Dolphins topics heading into the new season.

The show features a wide-ranging sports discussion starting with NBA Playoffs reaction as the Thunder even their series against the Spurs, followed by continued Miami Dolphins OTA coverage centered on leadership questions, with Joe Rose emphasizing results on the field over locker room narratives and pointing to Jeff Hafley as the team's current tone-setter. The conversation shifts into major NFL and college football storylines, including Dolphins roster updates, multiple quarterback battles across the league, and a deep dive into the chaos surrounding college athletics as NIL money, transfers, and conference power struggles fuel talk of CFP expansion and even a potential superleague. The guys also break down how college sports have become increasingly unregulated, with massive player earnings and constant roster movement reshaping the landscape. The show wraps with a strong hour of interviews and analysis, including insight from Alain Poupart on the Dolphins' early OTAs and Brett McMurphy on the ongoing CFP expansion war between the SEC and Big Ten.

The guys dive into the ongoing questions surrounding leadership for the Miami Dolphins, but Joe Rose says he's far less concerned about locker room leadership right now than he is about the team simply producing results on the field. After hearing constant conversations about leadership throughout last season, Joe explains that he's tired of the talk and wants to see execution and accountability translate into wins. He also points to head coach Jeff Hafley as the clear leader of the organization at the moment while discussing several returning players who could emerge as strong voices in the locker room. The segment also revisits how messy and unclear the leadership structure felt around last year's Dolphins team.

Hour 4 opens with a discussion around the growing controversy involving Brendan Sorsby and gambling, with Joe Rose arguing that players who bet on the game should not be allowed to compete in college football, especially in today's environment where NIL money has completely reshaped the sport. The guys broaden the conversation to how chaotic college athletics has become, with constant transfers, coaching movement, and players chasing bigger contracts, while noting the rare stability of the Miami Hurricanes football under Mario Cristobal. The hour then shifts to South Florida culture as Mickey Markoff joins to promote the Miami Air & Sea Show and its surrounding festivities. The show wraps with Alain Poupart breaking down the Miami Dolphins OTAs, highlighting early impressions of head coach Jeff Hafley, injury concerns for Austin Jackson, standout buzz around Malik Washington and Malik Willis, and potential extensions for Jordyn Brooks and Aaron Brewer.

Hour 1 opens with more NBA Playoffs reaction as the Oklahoma City Thunder bounce back to even the series against the San Antonio Spurs. The conversation then shifts to the Miami Dolphins and ongoing questions about leadership, with Joe Rose saying he's tired of hearing about locker room leadership and wants to see results on the field instead, while identifying head coach Jeff Hafley as the clear leader of the organization right now. The guys also discuss potential extensions for De'Von Achane, Jordyn Brooks, and Aaron Brewer, while diving into several NFL quarterback battles involving Carson Beck, Fernando Mendoza, Kirk Cousins, Tua Tagovailoa, Michael Penix Jr., J.J. McCarthy, and Kyler Murray. The hour wraps with a major discussion about the chaotic future of college sports as NIL money continues reshaping the landscape, fueling College Football Playoff expansion talks, superleague speculation involving the SEC and Big Ten, and concerns that football and basketball are consuming nearly all collegiate athletic resources.

Hour 2 features more reaction to the New York Knicks stunning comeback win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals as the NBA Playoffs continue to deliver drama. The focus then shifts heavily to Miami Dolphins OTAs, with Joe Rose expressing concern over Austin Jackson still dealing with a lingering toe injury. Omar Kelly joins the show to provide updates on De'Von Achane, potential contract extensions for Jordyn Brooks and Aaron Brewer, and the development of quarterback Malik Willis during the first day of OTAs. The guys also debate whether highly drafted rookies should automatically start or earn their roles, discuss the long-term outlook of this young Dolphins roster, and revisit the possibility of bringing back Christian Wilkins.