Adam Gase takes five minutes out of his afternoon for a phone call, and yes, it‘s in the middle of Hurricane Irma.
He’s talking about regathering his players who are spread out all over the country. And everything is very cordial until I bring up the disadvantage of not having a bye — a fact the Dolphins must deal with because Irma forced the NFL to postpone Miami’s home opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and rearrange the schedule that way.
“I don’t want to hear it,” Gase says, his voice filling with passion it didn’t have a moment ago.