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The Fish Tank: Top 10 Moments of 2021

An Official Miami Dolphins Podcast

Happy New Year from The Fish Tank! With 22 episodes in the books for 2021, hosts O.J. McDuffie and Seth Levit reflect back on the year that was, and identify their top 10 moments, adding in a special bonus for listeners with a never-before heard segment featuring current Miami Dolphins wide receiver, Preston Williams.

The countdown includes stories from the following guests:

10. Kendall Langford (2:19) explaining why he will NEVER fly with Matt Roth again.

9. Damon Huard (7:28) rebounding from throwing a pick-six in his first NFL game action after some sage advice from Dan Marino.

8. Wes Welker (12:04) "heads" out to his first Dolphins practice in an oversized helmet and hears all about it from his teammates.

7. Sean Smith (16:05) faces Davone Bess and realizes that he's going to need to hone his technique and study the game to play at the NFL level.

6. John Offerdahl (21:44) recalls basking in the moment prior to his first Monday Night Football game only to be jarringly interrupted by Don Shula.

5. Irving Fryar (25:18.5) candidly expresses how he cried out for help as he battled personal demons at the beginning of his playing career.

4. Jeff Darlington (31:01) reveals how members of the media may sometimes be wilder than the athletes they cover as he struggles to find one Alex Marvez story he can share on air.

3. Bernie Kosar (35:12.5) provides background on one of the most iconic plays in Dolphins history as he details the evolution of what became known as "The Clock Play."

2. Dwight Stephenson (45:51) recalls a moment he wishes he could take back after breaking Dan Marino's finger simply by snapping the football.

1. Channing Crowder (50:46.5) and his teammates blow off steam following a loss in London during the dreadful 2007 season, and finally get a dub.

Bonus: Preston Williams (59:40.5) in a never before heardinterview, explains why astrology is important when it comes to his dogs.

Contributors to this episode include Sean "DJ Prec" Todd and Dolphins Productions.

Theme song created and performed by The Honorable SoLo D.

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Damion McIntosh: It Was a Crazy Time

Damion McIntosh joined the Miami Dolphins in 2004 with the hopes of blocking for one of the most productive rushing attacks in the NFL. A Ricky Williams retirement and Dave Wannstedt resignation changed things in an hurry, but Damion would go on to play and start at left tackle in 43 of the team's 48 games over the course of his three seasons with the Fins.

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Jamie Nails: Hard Head

Out of football in 2001, Jamie Nails resurrected his playing career with the Miami Dolphins in 2002 while helping to pave the way for the National Football League's leading rusher, Ricky Williams.

Contributors to this episode include Sevach Melton and Dolphins Productions. Theme song created and performed by The Honorable SoLo D.

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Tim Ruddy: On the Ball

A mainstay on the Miami Dolphins offensive line, Tim Ruddy played and started at center in 140 of the team's 144 games from 1995 to 2003. The Notre Dame grad was also widely recognized as one of the smartest players in the National Football League.

Contributors to this episode include Sevach Melton and Dolphins Productions. Theme song created and performed by The Honorable SoLo D.

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Richmond Webb: It's Humbling

A Pro Football Hall of Fame Semifinalist for the first time, Richmond Webb dives in to discuss this recent milestone, his spectacular Miami Dolphins career, and addresses misconceptions about his abilities.

Contributors to this episode include Sevach Melton and Dolphins Productions. Theme song created and performed by The Honorable SoLo D.

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Larry Shannon: Jumping out of the Gym

Larry Shannon arrived in Miami as a third-round draft pick with elite measurables and sky-high potential, but when Jimmy Johnson compared him to Randy Moss, the weight of those expectations quickly became a burden too heavy to bear. Injuries would derail Larry's Dolphins career, but could not stop him from finding his purpose.

Contributors to this episode include Sevach Melton and Dolphins Productions. Theme song created and performed by The Honorable SoLo D.

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Dedric Ward: All Go

After four seasons with one of the Miami Dolphins biggest rivals, Dedric Ward traded Jets green for aqua and orange and joined the Fins' wide receiver room in 2001.

Contributors to this episode include Sevach Melton and Dolphins Productions. Theme song created and performed by The Honorable SoLo D.

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Jermon Bushrod: Supersize

In 2016, Jermon Bushrod arrived in Miami with an impressive nine years of NFL experience, two Pro Bowl selections, and a Super Bowl championship, all while playing left tackle. With the Dolphins, he shifted to right guard and was instrumental in helping Jay Ajayi rush for 1,272-yards, the third-highest single-season total in franchise history.

Contributors to this episode include Sevach Melton and Dolphins Productions. Theme song created and performed by The Honorable SoLo D.

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Doug Betters: Do a Good Turn Daily

At 6 feet, 7 inches tall, it didn't take Doug Betters long to stand out in a crowd. The Miami Dolphins 1978 sixth-round draft choice quickly became a key contributor, and by 1983, he was the NFL's Defensive Player of the Year. A key member of the Fins' fabled Killer B's defense, Betters is remembered as one of the greatest defenders in team history.

Contributors to this episode include Sevach Melton and Dolphins Productions. Theme song created and performed by The Honorable SoLo D.

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