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Michael W. Taft

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Oct 15, 2026

Kim BokamperHOST
12:50
Oh, this guy's getting better.
Kim BokamperHOST
12:51
Michael Taft, when he came in, who would expect him to be a starter and playing pretty well, you know? So they're getting better.
Kim BokamperHOST
12:57
You
Jeff DarlingtonGUEST
12:58
can't screw it up, though.
Kim BokamperHOST
13:39
We're in this kind of situation where your chances of winning are little and you got to kind of find little nuggets that you, that you can hang on to for, to see progress.
Kim BokamperHOST
13:49
And one of the things I saw, um, End of the first half, Jordan Brooks goes down with a foot injury, right? Juju Bentz goes down with an injury.
Kim BokamperHOST
14:03
Michael Taft goes down with an injury.
Kim BokamperHOST
14:06
And they all come to me because I'm on the sideline and I get, oh, this so-and-so is questionable with a foot.
Mike OlivaPANELIST
13:20
But it's also a young team on defense.
Mike OlivaPANELIST
13:21
Really, they're being led by Jacob Rodriguez and Michael Taft on some levels.
Mike OlivaPANELIST
13:26
Zach Seelers, they're making plays.
Mike OlivaPANELIST
13:27
Don't
Kyle CarpenterHOST
33:08
Continue to be great.
Kyle CarpenterHOST
33:09
Michael Taft also.
Kyle CarpenterHOST
33:10
Four tackles and forced to fumble for him.
Kyle CarpenterHOST
33:12
Just want to shout out Devin DuVernay.
Mike OlivaPANELIST
32:24
Juju Brent's played well.
Mike OlivaPANELIST
32:26
Michael Taft's played well.
Mike OlivaPANELIST
32:28
You know, we went into this year hoping to find a young core to, like, a foundation.
Mike OlivaPANELIST
32:32
It's only five games.
Kim BokamperHOST
12:28
Oh, this guy's getting better.
Kim BokamperHOST
12:29
Michael Taft, when he came in, who would expect him to be a starter and playing pretty well, you know? So they're getting better.
Kim BokamperHOST
12:35
You can't
Jeff DarlingtonGUEST
12:36
screw it up, though.
Kim BokamperHOST
13:17
We're in this kind of situation where, you know, your chances of winning are little and you got to kind of, find little nuggets that you can hang on to to see progress.
Kim BokamperHOST
13:27
And one of the things I saw, end of the first half, Jordan Brooks goes down with a foot injury, right? Juju Bentz goes down with an injury.
Kim BokamperHOST
13:41
Michael Taft goes down with an injury.
Kim BokamperHOST
13:45
And they all come to me because I'm on the sideline and I get, oh, they're, the so-and-so's questionable with a foot.
Mike OlivaHOST
31:01
Juju Brent's played well.
Mike OlivaHOST
31:03
Michael Taft's played well.
Mike OlivaHOST
31:05
You know, we went into this year hoping to find a young core, like a foundation.
Mike OlivaHOST
31:09
It's only five games.
Aaron KatzkerHOST
48:04
Dante Trader has developed.
Aaron KatzkerHOST
48:06
Michael Taft as a fifth-round pick has developed.
Aaron KatzkerHOST
48:09
Like, there are pieces here that are young.
Aaron KatzkerHOST
48:12
And I'm not saying that all of these guys are going to be Important pieces that are ultimately on the Dolphins roster if when this team is good.
Aric BeckerHOST
39:06
Zane Anderson actually fairly highly ranked.
Aric BeckerHOST
39:10
Um, as, as far as grades, uh, you know, what's funny, the guy who's played the second most snaps behind Jacob Rodriguez is, uh, is, uh, Michael Taft.
Aric BeckerHOST
39:20
Uh,
speaker_3ADVERTISER
39:22
and
Neal DriscollHOST
9:05
He was kind of pedestrian.
Neal DriscollHOST
9:06
You know, uh, Michael Taft, man, like, I don't think this guy's the next Ed Reed or Troy Polamalu, but he's the type of guy that makes you a better football team.
Neal DriscollHOST
9:15
Even if his home eventually is as your third safety on your roster, that, the special teams component of it, he's been nothing but a good player.
Neal DriscollHOST
9:23
And like you said, Kyle Lewis, Trey Moore, right around the corner, man.
Josh KatzkerHOST
32:39
I imagine we'll probably see him after the buy that he'll be back.
Josh KatzkerHOST
32:43
But I mean, in addition to them, we didn't even talk about Michael Taft, the young safety who is,
Matt LombardoGUEST
32:48
you know,
Josh KatzkerHOST
32:48
I think he's not designed to be an every-down safety for the Dolphins like he is right now, but he is somebody that I think could be a long-term contributor to this team, occasionally in the secondary, but on special teams as well.

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