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Nov. 12, 2026

Is Kyle McCord the Answer? Dolphins Lose Malik Willis to Injury | Fish Tank LIVE

Is Kyle McCord the Answer? Dolphins Lose Malik Willis to Injury | Fish Tank LIVE
Is Kyle McCord the Answer? Dolphins Lose Malik Willis to Injury | Fish Tank LIVE
The Fish Tank: Miami Dolphins Tales From The Deep
Is Kyle McCord the Answer? Dolphins Lose Malik Willis to Injury | Fish Tank LIVE

Malik Willis is headed to injured reserve, Zach Sieler is out, and the Miami Dolphins' offensive line is battered and bruised. Now, with Miami sitting at 1-7, it's Kyle McCord time! But can the young quarterback provide the spark this struggling Dolphins offense desperately needs?

O.J. McDuffie, Seth Levit, Chris Perkins, Mike Oliva, and The Legendary Sevach are back for another spirited edition of Fish Tank LIVE, presented by Van Horn Law Group, breaking down the Dolphins' mounting injuries, their quarterback situation, and a critical matchup with the Indianapolis Colts.

With Malik Willis sidelined for at least four games and potentially facing surgery, the crew debates whether Miami should have protected its starting quarterback sooner. Did Jeff Hafley and the coaching staff allow an injured Willis to stay on the field too long?

Now the spotlight shifts to Kyle McCord.

Mike Oliva offers firsthand insight into McCord's record-setting season at Syracuse, including his impressive arm talent, leadership, and struggles under pressure. Juice shares an interesting comparison to former Dolphins quarterback Jay Fiedler, while Perk examines whether Miami's coaching staff can tailor the offense to McCord's strengths.

But with Aaron Brewer in concussion protocol, an inconsistent offensive line, and receivers struggling to create separation, is McCord being set up for success—or thrown to the wolves?

The conversation also heats up over several major Dolphins storylines:

  • Malik Willis' uncertain future: How serious is his injury, and could his season be over?
  • Zach Sieler's remarkable toughness: What does it say about the veteran defensive lineman that he played nearly an entire game with a torn biceps?
  • The Kyle McCord experiment: Can Miami's new starting quarterback succeed where Willis struggled?
  • Winning vs. draft position: Should the Dolphins prioritize victories or improve their chances of landing a top pick in the NFL Draft? Juice has some VERY strong feelings about that debate!
  • A Hard Rock Stadium takeover: After Detroit Lions fans seemingly overwhelmed the home crowd, Mike Oliva delivers a passionate critique of Dolphins season-ticket price increases, fan treatment, and the growing frustration among Miami's most loyal supporters.


Plus, in "I Tried to Tell Y'all," Juice delivers a heartfelt Veterans Day tribute honoring the men and women who serve our country, including members of the Dolphins family with military connections.

THE BIG QUESTION: Is Kyle McCord the fresh start Miami's offense needs, or will the same problems continue regardless of who's playing quarterback?

Let us know in the comments! Are you excited to see McCord get his opportunity? And should the Dolphins be playing to win every game, regardless of draft position?

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