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Phil Van Pelt

Phil Van Pelt currently calls the Treasure state (Montana) home but is originally from South Florida. He's always remained loyal to his hometown squads and is a diehard Miami Hurricanes, Dolphins, Heat, Marlins, Florida Panthers and Inter Miami fan. You can find him on twitter @philosophy625.

Miami Hurricanes face statement game against Georgia Tech

Perhaps the Miami Hurricanes are actually back, for real? Should they defeat Georgia Tech as a heavy favorite on Saturday, they would improve to 5-0 on the season.

Dolphins offensive explosion one for the history books

The Dolphins moved to 3-0 on the season behind one of the most unbelievable offensive performances in NFL history as they defeated the Broncos 70-20. 

Miami Hurricanes' Tyler Van Dyke ranked top QB in the country

Three weeks into the college football season and there's a name atop the QB rankings that not many outside of Miami predicted to be there: Tyler Van Dyke.

Dolphins 2-0 start means Tua Tagovailoa is in a league of his own

Their 2-0 start without having played a home game so far is impressive, but what may be even more impressive than that is QB Tua Tagovailoa's success against New England.

Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa sees MVP odds skyrocket after historic game

Tua Tagovailoa had a Week 1 performance that now resides in the history books after recording the fourth most passing yards in NFL history on opening day.

Miami Hurricanes led the ACC in this unique category

After Week 1, it certainly seems as though the University of Miami has big plans for a good portion of their seventh ranked recruiting class.

Dolphins name newcomer QB2 ahead of opener

One of the biggest question marks on the Miami Dolphins offense was answered Monday when the team officially named Tua Tagovailoa's backup.

Dolphins ink defensive tackle while negotiating deal with another

The Miami Dolphins have a dynamic duo on the defensive line and at least one will be with the club for the foreseeable future.  On Sunday, Miami agreed to terms with defensive lineman Zach Sieler on a three-year contract worth up to $36.85 million with $20 million guaranteed.

What went well and what didn't in Dolphins' second preseason game

A look at the highs and lows from the Dolphins' second preseason game.

Hurricanes' Tyler Van Dyke, Kam Kinchens focused on upcoming season

After a disappointing 2022 campaign, two leaders of the University of Miami football team are ready to turn the page. 

What went well and what didn't in Dolphins' first preseason game

What did and did not work for the Miami Dolphins during their first preseason game of 2023.

Dolphins DT Christian Wilkins: 'I've done enough to earn new contract'

As the Miami Dolphins get ready to kick off a season full of big expectations, one the leaders of their team is headed into a big year himself. 

University of Miami dominates producing pros at one position

In the landscape of college football few teams have produced more talent than the University of Miami. The school's dominance is particularly evident at one position.

Dolphins safety Jevon Holland primed for breakout season

The NFL season is right around the corner and with a new season always comes the potential for new household names. A player who could make that leap in 2023 is Miami safety Jevon Holland.

Dolphins defense still primed for success despite losing Ramsey

When it was announced that Miami star cornerback Jalen Ramsey went down on the second day of training camp with a knee injury, Dolphins fans around the world held their breath.

Dolphins leading rusher endorses adding star running back

Training camp is officially underway, but one of the league's biggest questions has yet to be answered. Where will free-agent running back Dalvin Cook sign?

Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa makes debut on elite NFL list

Tagovailoa had a career year in his third season throwing for 3,548 yards, 25 touchdowns and eight interceptions while completing 64.8% of his passes.

Turning the page: Miami Hurricanes WR says 2023 'is going to be special'

When Mario Cristobal returned to coach his alma mater last season, expectations were high. But, as the season unfolded, it became clear that a rebuild was taking place, one that Cristobal admitted would take time. However, rebuild aside, 2022 simply did not live up to fan or team expectations and Miami finished the season at 5-7. 

Dolphins' dynamic duo has shot to break record that has stood for almost 30 years

The Miami Dolphins boast an elite receiving duo that could threaten an NFL record set almost 30 years ago.

Surging Marlins could be on pace for their best record

The unofficial midpoint of the MLB season has come and gone, which means the hunt for October is officially on. A team few expected to be in the conversation is making a push for the Commissioner's Trophy: the Miami Marlins, who have the fourth-best record in the majors (53-39).

Dolphins earn props for unit that could determine their fate

As football season fast approaches, Pro Football Focus is publishing its rankings for every team's positional units. The Miami Dolphins find themselves near the top of of the league for their defensive line.