Drive Time - Defensive and Special Teams Assistants

Travis and his guest (Simon Clancy, 3 Yards Per Carry) breakdown the Dolphins offseason, how they've built a roster that allows maximum draft flexibility, and the many options it presents the Fins. Plus, a full breakdown on the class of safeties. Who makes sense for Miami? What would best pair with Jevon Holland? That, and much, much more!

A busy BONUS edition of the Drive Time podcast brings you an episode on a Tuesday. We're recapping everything Chris Grier said at his Tuesday press conference. Plus, Jon Ledyard joins us to break down the 2024 cornerback class, Miami's addition of Kendall Fuller, the flexibility of many slots and much, much more!!

Previewing a pair of draft positions with Emory Hunt of CBS Sports HQ (running backs) and E.J. Snyder from Bootleg Football (defensive tackles). The discussion continues with the current make up of those groups for the Dolphins and what fans can look forward to in next week's draft, and the 2024 season.

Taking a look at one of the deepest position groups in this year's draft, PFF's Trevor Sikkema breaks it all down through a Dolphins lens. What can we expect from new DC Anthony Weaver in terms of body and play style? How does Miami's current roster impact their draft strategy. Plus, Travis talks about throwing motions, Erik Ezukanma and the RB room.

Taking a look at the 2024 rookie QB class with ESPN's Jordan Reid. Since Miami has a Pro Bowl QB, we talked more about the evolution process and development of young QBs. Plus, who Jordan thinks is a good system fit for Miami on Day 3, and Travis' full breakdown of Teair Tartt.

Kicking off the NFL Draft previews — from the Dolphins lens — with Taylor Kyles. Taylor covers the Patriots for CLSN in Boston, specializing in player evaluation. He and Travis discuss the top of the class, round two fits and day three sleepers. Plus, Travis goes over his current big board for pick 21 and trade options — up and down — for the Fins in the first round.

We wrap up the week with plenty more draft talk by looking at the mock drafts of the heavy hitters in the industry. Plus, we break down the top edge rushers and why Miami's roster building allows them to take the best player available among a large bucket. Finally, potential shortcomings on the April 2024 roster and solutions for those perceived issues.

Travis is back for another April hodge-poge edition of Drive Time. We start by breaking down Miami's re-signgings and what it tells us about their FA approach. Plus, when to run and pass, and a breakdown of the top two DTs in this year's class — Byron Murphy and Johnny Newton.