Fins Up! Here's the Lowdown on Snagging Every Miami Dolphins Game
You, my friend, are a true Phins fan. You bleed aqua and orange, and the roar of the crowd at Hard Rock Stadium gets your heart pumping faster than a greased-up watermelon at a picnic. But here's the thing, catching every Dolphins game can feel like trying to wrangle a rogue marlin with your bare hands. Fear not, fellow aquaholic, because this guide is here to help you navigate the murky waters of NFL broadcasting and emerge victorious with a season's worth of Dolphins action.
The Classic Cable Conquest: Tried and True
For some, the thrill of watching on a big screen with a vat of questionable ballpark nachos is unbeatable. If that's you, then cable is your chariot to Dolphins nirvana. Here's the hitch: you gotta figure out which channel the game's on. CBS and FOX are your most likely suspects, but NBC occasionally snatches them for Sunday Night Football. Don't worry, most cable providers offer a handy dandy channel guide to help you navigate this jungle.
Pro Tip: Channel surfing during commercial breaks is an Olympic sport Dolphins fans have practically perfected.
Cutting the Cord? Streaming to the Rescue!
Cable's not your scene? No worries, there's a streaming service for just about everything these days, including your beloved Dolphins. Here's a quick rundown on some popular options:
- Paramount+: The home of CBS, which means you can catch those Dolphins games broadcast on the channel.
- Peacock: NBC's streaming service might snag a couple of Dolphins games throughout the season, so it's worth keeping an eye on.
- NFL Sunday Ticket (on YouTube or YouTube TV): The ultimate fan indulgence, this lets you watch ANY out-of-market NFL game, including all the Dolphins (restrictions may apply, consult your wallet before diving in).
Remember: Some of these require a subscription, so make sure you've got your credit card handy.
The Art of the Deal: Outsmarting Blackouts
Let's face it, sometimes even with all the options above, you might find yourself blacked out. But fear not, resourceful fan! Here are a few (not-so-official) tips that might help (wink wink, nudge nudge):
- Befriend a Cable Cowboy: Do you know someone with an amazing cable package? A little strategic friendship could be just the ticket (and the chips and dip) for game day.
- Explore the Wild West (of the Internet): There be whispers of internet streams out there, but tread carefully, matey. These can be unreliable and, ahem, of questionable legality.
Disclaimer: I cannot be held responsible for any questionable decisions made in the pursuit of watching Dolphins games.
How To...Get Your Fins Fix?
Q: How to find the Miami Dolphins schedule?
A: The official Miami Dolphins website (
Q: How to watch replays of Dolphins games?
A: Some streaming services and the NFL app offer game replays, though availability may vary.
Q: How to keep up with Dolphins news?
A: The Miami Dolphins website and app are great resources, and there are plenty of sports news websites and social media accounts dedicated to the team.
Q: How to avoid spoilers if I can't watch the game live?
A: Turn off your phone notifications and social media! Or, embrace the mystery and find out the score the next day.
Q: How to show my Dolphins pride?
A: Rock your aqua and orange loud and proud! Gear up with jerseys, hats, and anything else that lets the world know you're a die-hard Phins fan.
