The Joe Rose Show

HR 1- Lebron Leaked?, Jordyn Brooks Extended, Shula’s Forgotten Wins

Hour 1 features Joe Rose and Dave Hyde breaking down the latest LeBron James rumors after the Heat accidentally leaked a livestream for what appeared to be a LeBron introductory press conference. The guys debate whether it was simply a backup plan or a sign Miami knows something about LeBron’s future, while Dave continues to argue the Heat are the best fit for the NBA superstar. The conversation then shifts to the Dolphins, who extended linebacker Jordyn Brooks and continue building around key pieces like De’Von Achane and Aaron Brewer. Joe and Dave discuss why the deal was a win for both sides, Miami’s young core, Kadyn Proctor’s weight concerns, and some of the biggest draft misses in Dolphins history. The hour also features Marlins talk after an eight-game losing streak, including struggles from Jakob Marsee and closer Pete Fairbanks, before Dave shares his mission to get Don Shula’s two forgotten wins recognized from the NFL’s old third-place games played at the Orange Bowl.

HR 2- Heat Lebron Leak, Omar Kelly Joins, Dolphins Expectations

Hour 2 includes the latest LeBron James speculation after the Heat’s accidental livestream leak, as Joe Rose and the crew discuss how the entire NBA is waiting on LeBron’s decision, including the league’s schedule makers. The guys also talk about how Miami has gone from being overlooked nationally to becoming one of the league’s biggest storylines after adding Giannis Antetokounmpo. The conversation shifts to college football’s changing landscape, including the SEC pushing for major changes and the possibility of programs trying to break away from the current structure. Plus, Omar Kelly joins the show to discuss the Dolphins’ young roster, Miami’s injury concerns, the importance of Jordyn Brooks’ extension, and Tua Tagovailoa’s expectations heading into the season with Atlanta. The hour wraps up with Dolphins training camp talk, including why Miami avoided potential “hold-ins” by getting extensions done early and where the roster still needs improvement.

HR 3- Dolphins Breakout Candidates, Marlins Slump, Transfer Portal Madness

Hour 3 begins with Joe Rose and Dave Hyde discussing which young Dolphins need to step up and exceed expectations this season, while looking back at franchise greats like Jason Taylor and Zach Thomas, who emerged as unexpected stars early in their careers. The guys also revisit the Heat’s accidental LeBron James introductory press conference leak and explain why they still believe Miami is the ideal landing spot for the NBA superstar. The conversation then shifts to the Marlins’ eight-game losing streak, Pete Fairbanks’ disappointing season, Jakob Marsee’s struggles, and ESPN’s latest round of layoffs. The hour wraps up with college football talk as the crew reacts to Pitt head coach Pat Narduzzi accusing Miami of trying to poach his quarterback, leading to a broader discussion about the transfer portal, player movement, potential contracts, and how the sport continues to evolve in the NIL era.

Omar Kelly on Jordyn Brooks Extension, Young Opportunities, Tua’s Expectations

Omar Kelly joins Joe Rose to discuss the current state of the Dolphins roster heading into the season, including why this is a great opportunity for Miami’s young players to make an impact. Omar breaks down the challenges of the sports media industry, the importance of taking advantage of opportunities, and which Dolphins players are setting the standard for the team. The conversation also focuses on Miami’s injury concerns, including Chris Bell’s recovery timeline, Juju Brents’ injury history, and why players need to be smart about returning too quickly and risking their long-term value. Omar explains why the Dolphins’ lack of depth could become a major issue this season, discusses Tua Tagovailoa’s expectations heading into the season in Atlanta, and breaks down the importance of extending linebacker Jordyn Brooks and keeping one of Miami’s key leaders in the building.

Transfer Portal Madness

Joe Rose and the crew react to comments from Pitt head coach Pat Narduzzi, who revealed that Miami attempted to lure away Pitt’s starting quarterback before he warned Duke’s coaching staff they could be next. The guys discuss how the quarterback was already prepared to leave, highlighting the lack of loyalty in today’s transfer portal era and the limited control schools have over retaining players. They also debate whether college football should eventually move toward multi-year player contracts, examine how cutthroat recruiting and roster management have become, and point to Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney’s dramatic shift toward embracing the transfer portal after adding 17 players this offseason