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The Miami Dolphins have shown interest in adding another wide receiver to their ranks amid their courtship of O'dell Beckham Jr. If Miami opts to go with a receiver in the draft, two college programs offer plenty of options between the University of Washington & the University of Texas. Is Xavier Worthy a *worthy* choice? What about AD Mitchell? In the off chance that Rome Odunze falls, how would he fit Miami? A look at all of the wide receivers from Washington & Texas. Support Us...
Published 03/27/24
The Miami Dolphins have given us enough glimpses into their process to know what positions they're willing to invest in with consistency. How do those tendencies overlap with the team's current needs and the value of the 2024 NFL Draft — and what position groups should be generally considered "off the table" with an early pick as a result? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your FIRST order, when you download the...
Published 03/26/24
The Miami Dolphins, along with the rest of the NFL, have an abundance of headlines with the 2024 Owner's Meetings underway. A look at some of Mike McDaniel's revelations from this offseason, a look at where Miami stands with O'dell Beckham Jr. and the details are finally in on Shaq Barrett's contract. It is...an interesting one. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your FIRST order, when you download the DoorDash app and...
Published 03/25/24
The Miami Dolphins' salary cap management in 2024 saw them embrace void years to a new degree. This new salary cap management tool has plenty of pros and cons — what are they, how do they work and how does Miami compare to the league in their usage after the first wave of free agency? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your FIRST order, when you download the DoorDash app and enter code LOCKED23. Subject to change....
Published 03/22/24
The Miami Dolphins are reportedly hosting WR Odell Beckham Jr. on a free agent visit on Thursday. What does OBJ have left in the tank? How would Odell fit the Dolphins' offense? What about the cost? We explore the pros & cons of his potential addition, today on Locked On Dolphins. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your FIRST order, when you download the DoorDash app and enter code LOCKED23. Subject to change....
Published 03/21/24
The Miami Dolphins are looking to retool their offensive line after a trying but improved 2023 season. Gone are Robert Hunt and presumably Connor Williams. Aaron Brewer is pencilled in as a starter — but are the likes of Jack Driscoll and Isaiah Wynn enough to claim the other starting spots? What does the combination of talent look like and is it enough? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your FIRST order, when you...
Published 03/20/24
The Miami Dolphins and the rest of the NFL are sprinting through the first wave of talent acquisition for 2024. Miami has a ton of moves coming and processed in recent days — where does that leave them from a salary cap perspective; especially after this morning's announced restructuring of LB Bradley Chubb's contract? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your FIRST order, when you download the DoorDash app and enter...
Published 03/19/24
The Miami Dolphins have had a busy stretch of signings. What does the team's needs look like now after the first week of the free agency window? Where must they find starters? And what order are the needs from most to least pressing? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your FIRST order, when you download the DoorDash app and enter code LOCKED23. Subject to change. Terms apply. BetterHelp This episode is sponsored by...
Published 03/18/24
What the heck is a 'compensatory pick' and why are Dolphins fans obsessing about them this week? The who, what, where, when and why of compensatory picks and how they can help to shift Miami's recent dearth of draft selections after the opening of 2024 free agency. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your FIRST order, when you download the DoorDash app and enter code LOCKED23. Subject to change. Terms...
Published 03/15/24
Miami's biggest addition of the offseason so far is here — the Dolphins have added veteran cornerback Kendall Fuller to their ranks in their effort to transition away from CB Xavien Howard. Fuller, a long-time standout for the Washington and Kansas City franchises, brings his talents to Miami Gardens for 2024 and 2025. What is his game? How does he compare to Howard? Plus, the details of Terron Armstead's contract are finally in. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get 50% off...
Published 03/15/24
The Miami Dolphins invested in yet another former Buffalo Bill on Wednesday, adding ST ace Siran Neal. Additionally, Miami added more depth to the DL with Neville Gallimore. But these two moves say as much about Miami's big picture perspective as they do what they're looking for on the field. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your FIRST order, when you download the DoorDash app and enter code LOCKED23. Subject to...
Published 03/14/24
The Miami Dolphins got some much-needed reinforcements on Tuesday with the news that pass rusher Shaq Barrett and safety Jordan Poyer had agreed to terms with the team. Miami's contract structure for both is telling about Miami's outlook for 2024 and into 2025. How do both players fit? What was the story with each of their 2023? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your FIRST order, when you download the DoorDash app...
Published 03/13/24
The Miami Dolphins informally bid farewell to several of their own on Monday — with Christian Wilkins headed west to Las Vegas and Robert Hunt headed north to Charlotte. Both leave for $100M+ contracts with the Raiders and Panthers respectively; whereas Miami looked to check some other boxes amid their departures. The Dolphins are now salary cap compliant and looking to reinvigorate the middle class of their roster with the dollars that would have been needed to sign either Wilkins or Hunt to...
Published 03/12/24
The Miami Dolphins are on the verge of the start of the league year and still have work to do. Should you be worried about the lack of salary cap compliance? Absolutely not and we cover why on today's show. Plus, Terron Armstead is reworking his contract with the team for some presumed cap relief and the team has resigned several talents over the weekend from last year's team. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your...
Published 03/11/24
The Miami Dolphins' offseason outlook is imposing to consider; which is why we've put together a full mock offseason to help process Miami's path to competitiveness in the next 12 months. Today's portion of the offseason blueprint tackles the 2024 roster. Who would make the 53-man team for September? What Post-June 1st potential is out there for Miami? And after that, what does the 2025 salary cap health look like for compliance and challenges that await after the following season. Support...
Published 03/08/24
The Miami Dolphins' offseason outlook is imposing to consider; which is why we've put together a full mock offseason to help process Miami's path to competitiveness in the next 12 months. Today's portion of the offseason blueprint tackles the 2024 NFL Draft: how should Miami approach adding talent, what positions of need loom amid the proposed free agent moves of the blueprint and what would a projected Pre-June 1st starting lineup look like for Miami afterwards? Support Us By Supporting...
Published 03/07/24
The Miami Dolphins' offseason outlook is imposing to consider; which is why we've put together a full mock offseason to help process Miami's path to competitiveness in the next 12 months. Today's portion of the offseason blueprint tackles their biggest looming decision: how much and how long to pay Tua Tagovailoa. The Dolphins sound intent on locking in their quarterback long-term. But what do recent QB contacts offer as far as direction for a common-ground deal with Miami and Tagovailoa's...
Published 03/06/24
The Miami Dolphins' offseason outlook is imposing to consider; which is why we've put together a full mock offseason to help process Miami's path to competitiveness in the next 12 months. Today's portion of the offseason blueprint tackles free agency: both within as players from the 2023 team are set to hit the open market and from the rest of the league — who are the ideal free agent fits for Miami relative to cost? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get 50% off up to $10...
Published 03/05/24
The Miami Dolphins' offseason outlook is imposing to consider; which is why we've put together a full mock offseason to help process Miami's path to competitiveness in the next 12 months. Today's portion of the offseason blueprint tackles contract restructures, player cuts and an assessment of the Dolphins still under contract with Miami for 2024. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your FIRST order, when you download...
Published 03/04/24
The first day of 2024 NFL Combine testing is in the books. Which defensive standouts from Thursday night would be good fits for the Dolphins? Plus, a look at one salary cap maneuver for Miami in the next two weeks which should be very cut and dry (and why). Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your FIRST order, when you download the DoorDash app and enter code LOCKED23. Subject to change. Terms apply. BetterHelp This...
Published 03/01/24
The Miami Dolphins are facing a shift in the next year or so. General Manager Chris Grier described as much when speaking to the media at the 2024 NFL Combine — spotlighting the team's past approach versus the future, how the team looks both long-term and short term with their decisions and more. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your FIRST order, when you download the DoorDash app and enter code LOCKED23. Subject to...
Published 02/29/24
NFL teams across the league are working on getting cap compliant, which means cap casualties are dropping left and right. Among them, three potential fits for Miami: TE Jonnu Smith, EDGE Shaq Barrett and iOL Laken Tomlinson. Are any proper fits for Miami in free agency next month? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your FIRST order, when you download the DoorDash app and enter code LOCKED23. Subject to change. Terms...
Published 02/28/24
Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel spoke at the 2024 NFL Combine, tackling a slew of issues ranging from the Miami Dolphins offensive evolution, quarterback Tua Tagovailoa's contract extension talks and the decision to retain ST Coordinator Danny Crossman. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your FIRST order, when you download the DoorDash app and enter code LOCKED23. Subject to change. Terms...
Published 02/27/24
Between Connor Williams, Robert Hunt, Christian Wilkins, Andre Van Ginkel and others, the Miami Dolphins will need to be selective in which starters to renew in the coming weeks. What does the player pool behind these talents look like in free agency and how should that dictate Miami's approach to offering extensions to each? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your FIRST order, when you download the DoorDash app and...
Published 02/27/24
The NFL has descended upon Indianapolis for the 2024 NFL Combine. What should you care about from this week's news? What shouldn't you pay any mind to? And what players stand out as attractive impact players for the Miami Dolphins in 2024 and beyond? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! DoorDash Get 50% off up to $10 value when you spend $15 or more on your FIRST order, when you download the DoorDash app and enter code LOCKED23. Subject to change. Terms apply. BetterHelp This episode...
Published 02/26/24