The Fish Tank: Miami Dolphins Tales From The Deep
The Fish Tank: Miami Dolphins Tales From The Deep
O.J. McDuffie and Seth Levit
Dive in with Miami Dolphins all-time great, OJ McDuffie, and co-host Seth Levit as the guys are joined by their friends from Dolphins Nation for conversation that ranges from thought provoking to outrageously hilarious. Whether the guest is a former Dolphins player, team personnel, or member of the South Florida sports media, when you’re in the tank you can expect some of the best stories you’ve never heard! The Fish Tank is an official podcast of the Miami Dolphins Podcast Network. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram as well: @TheFishTank81
Top 10 Fish Tank Moments of 2023
With 2023 in the rearview mirror, O.J. and Seth reflect upon the past year in The Fish Tank to choose their top 10 most memorable moments. The guys produced a total of 34 episodes last year, so it was no easy task, but in the end, 10 moments indeed rose to the top. Dive in for a look back that features the likes of Dan Marino, Zach Thomas, Channing Crowder, Xavien Howard, Reshad Jones, and many more. Contributors to this episode include Sevach Melton and Dolphins Productions. Theme song created and performed by The Honorable SoLo D. The Fish Tank is Presented by iHeart Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 2
50 min
Lamar Miller: I Just Needed a Little Crease
Born and raised in Miami, Lamar Miller chose to stay home to play for the University of Miami Hurricanes before becoming the Miami Dolphins fourth round draft choice in 2012. Miller rewarded the Dolphins’ belief in him by averaging more than 4.5 yards per carry over the course of his four-year tenure in South Florida, along with 19 rushing touchdowns, including a team record 97-yard score in 2014. Contributors to this episode include Sevach Melton and Dolphins Productions. Theme song created and performed by The Honorable SoLo D. The Fish Tank is Presented by iHeart Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 27, 2023
34 min
Dan Marino: Pick a Guy and Let it Fly
In 1983, Dan Marino brought a lightning quick release and unprecedented confidence to the Miami Dolphins huddle, and the game of football would never be the same. Reflecting upon his Hall of Fame career, Marino dives into The Fish Tank to discuss his relationship with Don Shula, his magical 1984 season, Mark Duper and Mark Clayton, and much more. Contributors to this episode include Sevach Melton and Dolphins Productions. Theme song created and performed by The Honorable SoLo D. The Fish Tank is Presented by iHeart Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 19, 2023
32 min
Scott Mitchell: I Belong
When the Miami Dolphins selected Scott Mitchell in the fourth round of the 1990 NFL Draft, the University of Utah alumnus was convinced he was destined for a back-up roll. Three years later, however, an Achilles tendon injury suffered by Dan Marino thrust Mitchell into the role he had always dreamed of. In this episode, Mitchell discusses the influence of Marino and legendary head coach Don Shula, his whirlwind experience during the 1993 season, and valuable lessons he learned from his failures and challenges that he believes have shaped him into the person he is today. Contributors to this episode include Sevach Melton and Dolphins Productions. Theme song created and performed by The Honorable SoLo D. The Fish Tank is Presented by iHeart Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 13, 2023
55 min
Brandon Fields: Flip the Field
Brandon Fields may have come from a family full of chiropractors, but clearly, he was born to be a punter. Following an All-American career at Michigan State University, the Miami Dolphins selected Fields in the seventh round of the 2007 NFL Draft. Brandon would not miss a single game in his entire eight-year tenure with the Fins, playing in 128 consecutive contests and becoming one of the most prolific punters in team history. Contributors to this episode include Dolphins Productions. Theme song created and performed by The Honorable SoLo D. The Fish Tank is Presented by iHeart Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 5, 2023
1 hr 6 min
Olivier Vernon: Just Call Me OV
When the Miami Dolphins selected Olivier Vernon in the third round of the 2012 NFL Draft, the South Florida native not only turned a dream into reality, but he became the epitome of homegrown talent. Born in Miami, Vernon attended middle school a mile and a half away from Hard Rock Stadium before making his name on that same field, first with the Miami Hurricanes and then terrorizing opposing quarterbacks as the Dolphins starting right defensive end. Contributors to this episode include Dolphins Productions. Theme song created and performed by The Honorable SoLo D. The Fish Tank is Presented by iHeart Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 28, 2023
56 min
A Fish Tank Thanksgiving
It’s Thanksgiving week and OJ and Seth are reflecting on some of their favorite Miami Dolphins’ Thanksgiving Day moments ever told on the show, bringing back hilarious stories from Keith Byars, Pete Stoyanovich, Kim Bokamper, and A.J. Duhe.  Jay Fiedler and Marty Booker round things out as they dive in again with some Turkey Day memories of their own. Contributors to this episode include Sean “DJ Prec” Todd and Dolphins Productions. Theme song created and performed by The Honorable SoLo D. The Fish Tank is Presented by iHeart Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 21, 2023
40 min
John Denney: It All Happens So Fast
John Denney went to training camp with the Miami Dolphins in 2005 as an undrafted rookie free agent out of Brigham Young University. While Denney hoped to make the team as a defensive end, he found his home at long snapper and went on to play in a Dolphins record 224 consecutive games over the next 14 seasons. Contributors to this episode include Nyah Hardmon and Dolphins Productions. Theme song created and performed by The Honorable SoLo D. The Fish Tank is Presented by iHeart Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 14, 2023
51 min
Jay Feely: I Was a Different Kicker
Jay Feely transitioned from a side gig as a kicker in the Arena Football League to forging a 14-year NFL career during which time he led the league in field goals made in 2002, earned a Pro Bowl nod in 2005, and set a then-franchise record in field goal percentage for the Miami Dolphins in 2007. Following his retirement in 2014, Feely successfully ventured into the world of television, currently serving as a game analyst for NFL ON CBS broadcasts. Contributors to this episode include Nyah Hardmon and Dolphins Productions. Theme song created and performed by The Honorable SoLo D. The Fish Tank is Presented by iHeart Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 7, 2023
33 min
Greg Cote: I Grew Up a Dolphins Fan
While many now know Greg Cote for his eponymous podcast and his appearances on the Dan LeBatard Show, the Miami Herald columnist has spent the last 50 years informing and entertaining South Florida sports fans. The award-winning writer, who has covered every sport you can think of, dives in with O.J. and Seth to reflect upon his ever-evolving career and his unique relationship with the Miami Dolphins. Contributors to this episode include Nyah Hardmon and Dolphins Productions. Theme song created and performed by The Honorable SoLo D. The Fish Tank is Presented by iHeart Radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Oct 31, 2023
38 min
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