Jeff Hafley Didn't Waste Any Time | Dolphins Training Camp Day 1

Jeff Hafley Didn't Waste Any Time | Dolphins Training Camp Day 1

Author: O.J. McDuffie and Seth Levit July 30, 2026 Duration: 1:22:25

The Miami Dolphins are officially back on the practice field, and Fish Tank LIVE is breaking down everything from Day 1 of training camp.

OJ McDuffie, Seth Levit, Chris Perkins, Chad Van Horn and The Legendary Sevach react to Jeff Hafley's first training camp practice, the decision to jump straight into 11-on-11 drills, the energy surrounding the new coaching staff, and which rookies and veterans stood out.

The panel also discusses Malik Willis' solid first day, Quinn Ewers' struggles, the development of Chop Robinson, the search for a consistent pass rush, and why the Dolphins' faster, more disciplined approach could be one of the biggest changes from previous seasons.

In this episode:

  • Jeff Hafley's Day 1 philosophy
  • Malik Willis' first training camp performance
  • Quinn Ewers' rough opening day
  • Rookie standouts including Kadyn Proctor, Jacob Rodriguez, and Michael Taaffe
  • Chop Robinson expectations
  • Dolphins defensive identity
  • Training camp observations from Chris Perkins
  • OJ McDuffie's perspective on what really matters in camp
  • Fan questions, laughs and plenty of Fish Tank LIVE debate


Edited by Sevach Melton. Theme song created and performed by The Honorable SoLo D.

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