NFL Offers New Forecast For 2025 Salary Cap; What Does It Mean For Miami Dolphins?

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🗓️ 20 February 2025

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

The NFL's projected salary cap increase for 2025 could redefine the Miami Dolphins' strategy. With the cap expected to rise to between $277.5 and $281.5 million, the Dolphins are poised for significant financial flexibility. Host Kyle Crabbs breaks down how this increase impacts the Dolphins' roster moves and long-term planning. He explores potential contract restructures involving key players such as Bradley Chubb and Terron Armstead. The episode also examines strategic decisions that could create up to $36 million in cap space, setting the stage for future success. Tune in to discover how the Dolphins can leverage this financial windfall to their advantage.

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0:00.0	The 2025 salary cap is not yet finalized, but the league did give some good news to its 32 teams,
0:07.6	and it is especially good news for the Miami Dolphins.
0:10.9	We're looking at why here today on Locked on Dolphins.
0:19.2	You are Locked on Dolphins, your daily Miami Dolphins podcast, part of the Locked-on Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:30.1	All right, Miami, welcome to another episode of Locked-on Dolphins.
0:34.1	It is your team every day here on the Locked On Network.
0:36.6	I'm your host, Kyle Crabs, a lifelong Miami Dolphins fan, host of Lockedon Dolphins, co-host of Locked on Dolphins. It is your team every day here on the Lockedon Network. I'm your host, Kyle Crabbs, a lifelong Miami Dolphins fan, host of Lockedon, NFL scouting,
0:42.6	author of Touchdown Miami on Substack and the NFL draft lead for the 33rd team.
0:47.3	I want to give a special shout out and welcome to our everydayers because it is your team.
0:52.3	Every day we don't just say it.
0:53.8	We live it here on the locked on network today on the show.
0:58.3	According to ESPN's Dan Graziano, 19 hours ago, we got a big update as it pertains to a big
1:05.7	domino for this offseason for really how far the dolphins can go in some of the personnel moves that this
1:15.0	team needs to make.
1:16.5	Dan Graziano 19 hours ago, the NFL today, aka yesterday, informed teams that the 2025 per
1:23.3	team salary cap will fall in the range of 277.5 to $281.5 million, way up from last year's
1:34.4	$255.4 million cap. Cap will have increased by more than $53 million over the last two
1:41.3	seasons. As the kids say, business is booming in the NFL.
1:48.7	And there's the NFL and the NFLPA is still negotiating some fine print
1:55.7	as far as determining where this final number in between those two figures is going to check in at.
2:02.4	But what's really most important to note is almost anywhere you looked,
2:08.5	projections were $272.5 to $275 million.
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