The Winners & Losers Of Miami Dolphins' 3-year, $52.5 Million Contract Extension With Aaron Brewer

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🗓️ 11 June 2026

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Miami Dolphins lock in All-Pro center Aaron Brewer with a lucrative three-year, $52.5 million extension, fortifying their offensive line for years to come. Kyle Crabbs breaks down the ripple effects of Brewer’s contract, comparing it with deals for Creed Humphrey, Tyler Linderbaum, and top NFL guards like Robert Hunt. Explore key aspects of contract structure, salary cap strategy, and how Miami sidestepped the “bad team tax” that inflated the center market. From the challenges of shoring up guard play to Brewer’s underdog rise out of Texas State, get expert analysis on how this extension shapes the Dolphins’ offensive core and sets aggressive expectations for future building blocks like Patrick Paul. Can Miami’s investment finally fix this offensive line for good?

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0:00.0	Miami Dolphins general manager, John Eric Sullivan, is on a generational run of telling us what he's going to do.
0:08.0	They've done it again with Aaron Brewer.
0:15.9	You are Locked on Dolphins, your daily Miami Dolphins podcast, part of the Locked On Podcast Network,
0:23.7	your team every day.
0:26.6	All right, Miami, welcome to another episode of Locked on Dolphins.
0:30.3	It is your team every day here on the Lockdown Network.
0:33.1	I'm your host, Kyle Crabs, lifelong Miami Dolphins fan, host of Lockedon Dolphins, co-host of
0:36.8	Lockedon NFL scouting, other touchdown Miami on substack, Annabelle staff writer for A to Z sports.
0:42.8	And today's episode of Locked on Dolphins is committed to Aaron Brewer, as we are all members of the brew crew today.
0:51.4	It was announced last night that the Dolphins and Brewer had agreed to terms
0:54.4	on a three-year contract extension to help keep the second team all pro center in South
1:01.4	Florida for an additional three seasons beyond 2026. This is excellent news as far as I'm concerned
1:09.3	because teams usually don't let good
1:11.9	offensive linemen out the door without a good reason.
1:15.4	And I know Aaron Brewer, a little bit unorthodox, maybe some questions about scheme
1:20.6	specificity with Mike McDaniel and how valuable he is with different schemes in place.
1:26.5	I assure you, watching him play, this is a guy whose skill set is going to translate to just
1:33.2	about any offense in the NFL now that he has built up his time on task at the center
1:38.7	position.
1:39.1	Remember, he came to Miami with only half a season worth of play at the center position during
1:44.1	his time in Tennessee.
1:45.6	He hadn't played the same position in back-to-back seasons going back to high school.
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