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Locked On Dolphins - Daily Podcast On The Miami Dolphins

Locked On Dolphins - Daily Podcast On The Miami Dolphins

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Overview

Locked On Dolphins podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Miami Dolphins and the National Football League. Hosted by Kyle Crabbs, the Locked On Dolphins podcast provides your daily Dolphins fix with expert, local analysis, and the most in-depth analysis, commentary and coverage of all aspects of the Dolphins franchise. The Locked On Dolphins podcast takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Dolphins locker room and all over the NFL. The Locked On Dolphins podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

2352 Episodes

Miami's Latest Superpower To Go MIA — Where Is It And How Do The Dolphins Get It Back?

Miami Dolphins' once-lethal third-and-long offense has stalled — how can Tua Tagovailoa rediscover his superpower? Surprising stats reveal Miami's dramatic drop in efficiency, raising urgent questions about offensive predictability and roster construction under Mike McDaniel. Kyle Crabbs breaks down the Dolphins' evolution, highlighting the impact of Tyreek Hill's absence on spacing and coverage shells, plus the ripple effects throughout the passing game. Additional topics include lessons from the New England Patriots’ swift resurgence, key roster moves like the release of Hayden Rucci to the Detroit Lions, and how Miami’s strategy must adapt to regain its AFC East edge. Can a cost-effective speed threat rejuvenate the Dolphins’ attack, or is a bigger reset looming at quarterback and coaching staff? Get expert analysis on Miami’s next steps and the future of their offensive identity.

Transcribed - Published: 2 December 2025

CLUB DUB | Dolphins Close Out A Stressful 21-17 Victory Over Saints With Strong Run Game & Defense

Miami Dolphins grind out a crucial 21-17 victory over the New Orleans Saints as Minkah Fitzpatrick delivers game-changing plays. Is Miami’s newfound physicality the missing ingredient? Kyle Crabbs breaks down the Dolphins’ evolving identity under Mike McDaniel, spotlighting De'Von Achane’s explosive rushing performance and Zach Sieler’s leadership on a revamped defensive front. Key topics include Tua Tagovailoa’s struggles with intermediate passing, the impact of heavy personnel groupings, and surprise usage trends such as Chop Robinson’s expanded role. Defensive rotations, secondary questions, and the future of emerging players like Jack Jones and Greg Dulcich all take center stage. With a pivotal AFC East showdown against the New York Jets looming, can the Dolphins capitalize on their momentum and solidify their playoff hopes?

Transcribed - Published: 1 December 2025

DOLPHINS SQUAD: Miami DOLPHINS Hang On, Edge New Orleans Saints 21-17 at HRS for 3rd Straight Win

Miami Dolphins 21 New Orleans Saints 17

Transcribed - Published: 30 November 2025

DOLPHINS SQUAD: MIAMI DOLPHINS vs NEW ORLEANS SAINTS Preview, Injury Updates, Turkey Day Fallout

The Dolphins (4-7) look to make it 3 wins in a row as they take on the New Orleans Saints (2-9) at Hard Rock Stadium. \*\*\*\*\* 'LIVE' Miami Dolphins Commentary + Analysis from former Miami Dolphins Defensive Tackle Jeff “Z” Zgonina, Locked On Dolphins Host Kyle Crabbs and Dolphins POSTCAST Host Jim “GRIES” Grieshaber.

Transcribed - Published: 28 November 2025

Would Losing To The Saints Be A Fireable Offense & Miami Dolphins Reinforcements Inbound?

Miami Dolphins brace for a pivotal showdown as key reinforcements return and postseason hopes hang in the balance. Will the potential comebacks of Austin Jackson and Darren Waller ignite the Dolphins’ offense against the struggling New Orleans Saints—or will Tyler Shough and a reshuffled Saints lineup spring a late-season surprise? Kyle Crabbs breaks down Miami’s final prep, highlighting the impact of injury updates, the strategic importance of maintaining a winning formula, and the defensive challenge of pressuring rookie quarterback Tyler Shough. The episode raises stakes for Mike McDaniel and the coaching staff, exploring whether a letdown could trigger dramatic changes with playoff aspirations fading. Don’t miss the essential analysis on Dolphins roster decisions, matchup keys, and the consequences of another upset at Hard Rock Stadium.

Transcribed - Published: 28 November 2025

CROSSOVER THURSDAY | Dolphins Seek Third Straight Win In Return To Action In Week 13

Miami Dolphins and New Orleans Saints fans, all eyes shift to Hard Rock Stadium as Tyler Shough and Chris Olave search for offensive spark amid a season of transition. With head coach Kellen Moore looking to establish his identity, questions mount for the Saints: Can their retooled offense crack Miami’s bend-but-don’t-break red zone defense, or will Juwan Johnson’s chemistry with Shuck finally pay off? Kyle Crabbs and Ross Jackson break down Miami’s post-bye momentum, Mike McDaniel’s evolving run game anchored by strategic use of heavy sets, and the critical Saints matchups—from protecting Shough against simulated pressures to creatively unleashing Taysom Hill. Will New Orleans overcome their red-zone woes, or does Tua Tagovailoa’s quick-strike attack keep Miami on track? Get expert insight, data-driven trends, and bold predictions for this pivotal Week 13 clash between two teams searching for answers and future direction.

Transcribed - Published: 27 November 2025

What Can The Dolphins' Alternative Pathways At Quarterback Look Like In 2026?

Miami Dolphins face a crossroads at quarterback as Tua Tagovailoa’s long-term future hangs in the balance. Can the Dolphins finally raise the bar at QB after years of searching for answers since Dan Marino? Kyle Crabbs explores whether Miami should continue with Tagovailoa, seek a high-upside draft prospect, or target a veteran trade amid durability and regression concerns. Key topics include the franchise’s troubling draft history at quarterback, potential targets like Mac Jones, Anthony Richardson, and Carson Beck, and the challenges of landing a top-tier passer if Miami’s win-loss record keeps them out of prime draft territory. Kyle Crabbs also breaks down the ripple effects of new front office hires, looming contract decisions, and how the Dolphins can reshape their QB room to reignite playoff hopes in the AFC. Is Miami ready to embrace bold change, or risk repeating a familiar cycle?

Transcribed - Published: 26 November 2025

The Dolphins' Saga With James Daniels Should Change The Question We're Asking About His Future In Miami

Miami Dolphins face a pivotal decision with guard James Daniels, as his uncertain injury status raises pressing questions about roster strategy and salary cap management. Can the Dolphins justify Daniels’ $8 million price tag after potentially just three snaps this season? Kyle Crabbs explores Miami’s options, including contract scenarios that could free up vital resources ahead of a likely front office shakeup. The discussion shifts to Anthony Weaver’s revenge opportunity against the struggling New Orleans Saints, spotlighting defensive turnaround and young player development. Key insights cover potential IR activations for Austin Jackson and Darren Waller, the possible roster crunch at tight end and edge, and how Miami’s personnel moves could shape their playoff push. Will the Dolphins leverage their healthy roster for a late-season surge, or does the James Daniels saga signal deeper challenges for the team’s future?

Transcribed - Published: 25 November 2025

Who Are The Top-10 Candidates For The Miami Dolphins' General Manager Vacancy?

Miami Dolphins face a franchise-defining decision as the search for a new general manager intensifies. Which hot candidates can transform the Dolphins into an NFL powerhouse? Kyle Crabbs reveals his top GM prospects, ranking names like Jo-nEric Sullivan (Green Bay Packers), Ray Agnew (Detroit Lions), Alec Halaby (Philadelphia Eagles), and Will McClay (Dallas Cowboys) while spotlighting internal contender Champ Kelly. The episode explores key backgrounds, leadership qualities, and proven scouting systems from successful organizations. Key topics include the comparative merits of candidates with deep experience in player personnel, analytics, and team building, plus how Stephen Ross’s choice could shape the Dolphins’ future. Kyle Crabbs breaks down potential interview lists, offers critical perspectives on buzzworthy names like Louis Riddick, and discusses which profiles best fit Miami’s vision. Who stands out as the most exciting option, and what are the hidden challenges awaiting the new GM?

Transcribed - Published: 24 November 2025

DOLPHINS SQUAD: Miami DOLPHINS BYE WEEK REAX, GENERAL MANAGER Search, SAINTS PREVIEW, PLAYOFFS PUSH?

## \*\*\*\*\* 'LIVE' Miami Dolphins Commentary + Analysis from former Miami Dolphins Defensive Tackle Jeff “Z” Zgonina, Locked On Dolphins Host Kyle Crabbs and Dolphins POSTCAST Host Jim “GRIES” Grieshaber.

Transcribed - Published: 24 November 2025

Which Players Should Miami Dolphins COVET & Run It Back With No Matter What Happens This Offseason?

Miami Dolphins cornerback Jack Jones is thriving and wants to stay in South Florida—could he become a returning starter for next season? Kyle Crabbs spotlights Jones and breaks down Miami's list of expiring contracts, and explores which players — like Kader Kohou and Larry Borom — deserve another shot to make an impact. Explore how contract decisions, scheme stability, and locker room chemistry could shape the Dolphins’ roster for 2025. Kyle Crabbs scrutinizes possible general manager candidates, comparing Ray Agnew’s winning player development pedigree from Detroit and Ian Cunningham’s organizational acumen forged in Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Chicago. Key insights include Miami’s draft strategy, free agency maneuvering, and what experienced front office leadership could mean for the team’s future. Will the Dolphins choose continuity or risk bold change as they approach a pivotal offseason? Get the inside edge on the franchise’s next big moves.

Transcribed - Published: 21 November 2025

Evaluating The Evaluators | Meet Two Strong Candidates For Miami Dolphins' General Manager Vacancy

Miami Dolphins’ front office future sparks intrigue as fresh GM candidates emerge. Could Jon-Eric Sullivan of the Packers or Josh Williams from the 49ers be the answer to Miami’s search for stability and long-term success? Kyle Crabbs explores the franchise’s power structure with names like Mike McDaniel, Champ Kelly, and Brandon Shore at the center of shifting dynamics. Concerns from past Dolphin front office chaos resurface—will a “three-headed” leadership model create cohesion or chaos in South Beach? Key insights include analysis of Green Bay’s draft-driven approach, San Francisco’s talent pipeline, and what winning down the stretch means for Miami’s decision-making. Kyle Crabbs dissects talent evaluation, cap management, and the risks or rewards of promoting from within versus targeting outside executives. With playoff aspirations hanging in the balance, every move in the Dolphins’ executive suite could shape the future. Will Miami finally break the cycle and build a sustainable winner?

Transcribed - Published: 20 November 2025

VALUE MULTIPLIERS: The Miami Dolphins’ GM Search Must Target TRANSFORMATIVE Talent for Lasting SUCCESS

Miami Dolphins face a pivotal crossroads as their general manager search kicks off, aiming for a transformative hire that could shape the franchise’s legacy. Which front office candidate brings the perfect blend of scouting acumen, advanced analytics expertise, and multi-team experience to finally break the playoff drought? Kyle Crabbs examines top contenders like Will McClay, Ray Agnew, Dawn Aponte, and Jon-Eric Sullivan, emphasizing the importance of diverse backgrounds, connections, and understanding Miami’s unique culture. Kyle spotlights critical criteria for GM success: player evaluation, quarterback draft history, organizational ties, and proven process over raw results. Can the Dolphins find a leader who balances grit, innovation, and strategic vision—while redefining roster building and salary cap management? With Miami’s championship aspirations hanging in the balance, Locked On Dolphins offers a must-hear breakdown of key names, hidden variables, and what it’ll take to build a sustainable winner in South Florida.

Transcribed - Published: 19 November 2025

MOCK DRAFT | Miami Dolphins' 2026 Outlook For A Critical NFL Draft Shifting As Wins Shake Up Order

Miami Dolphins prepare for a roster overhaul with a bold 2026 NFL Mock Draft. Could Francis Mauigoa’s arrival finally solidify the offensive line and drive a new team identity under Mike McDaniel? Key defensive picks like Quincy Rhodes Jr. and Julian Neal promise to bring physicality and versatility to a defense facing tough questions after major departures. Kyle Crabbs breaks down every selection. Quarterback speculation heats up, with Arkansas’ Taylen Green entering the conversation, and the Dolphins’ evolving draft strategy takes center stage. With pressing concerns at cornerback, pass rush, and long-term offensive stability, is Miami setting the foundation for lasting success, or risking another turbulent reset? Dive into the scouting insights, contract decisions, and the critical choices shaping Miami’s 2026 outlook.

Transcribed - Published: 18 November 2025

CLUB DUB | The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly From Miami Dolphins' 16-13 win over Washington

Celebrate Victory Monday with Kyle Crabbs on Locked On Dolphins! Fresh off a back-to-back win, Kyle breaks down everything you need to know from the Dolphins’ hard-fought victory over Washington. Dive deep into Mike McDaniel’s post-game insights about handling the bye week, the young roster's development, and what this momentum means for the rest of the season. Kyle explores standout rookie performances, the dominance of the gap scheme run game, and honest takes on the good, the bad, and the ugly—featuring thoughts on Jaylen Waddle, JuJu Brents’ unfortunate injury, and the ongoing struggles of Cole Strange. Plus, get analysis on Miami’s pass rush and what roster moves could be looming with the bye week here. If you love everything Miami Dolphins and want sharp, authentic takes, hit subscribe and join Kyle every day for new insights and unmatched Dolphins coverage!

Transcribed - Published: 17 November 2025

DOLPHINS SQUAD: Miami DOLPHINS SQUEAK BY Washington Commanders 16-13 in Overtime for 2nd STRAIGHT W

Miami Dolphins 16 Washington Commanders 13 (OT) 'LIVE' Instant Reaction from former Miami Dolphins Defensive Tackle Jeff “Z” Zgonina, Locked On Dolphins Host Kyle Crabbs and Dolphins POSTCAST Host Jim “GRIES” Grieshaber. Jack Jones intercepted Marcus Mariotta on the 1st play of overtime, De’Von Achane ran the ball into field goal range, and Riley Patterson’s 29-yard field goal gave the Miami Dolphins a hard-fought 16-13 OT win over the Washington Commanders in the first ever NFL regular-season game in Spain, played at Real Madrid’s Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. The ‘W’ is Miami’s 2nd straight win and their 3rd in the last 4 games, improving their record to 4-7 heading into their bye week.

Transcribed - Published: 16 November 2025

A Late Injury Report Addition, Champ Kelly Speaks, and A Chance For NFL History As Dolphins Face Off Vs. Washington

Prepare for Week 11 as the Miami Dolphins face off against the Washington Commanders in Madrid! Kyle Crabbs breaks down the final injury reports, including late-week surprises and updates on key starters for both teams. He also highlights standout coverage from local Miami media who made the trip to Spain, and shares an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Champ Kelly’s perspective on roster management and potential GM moves. In this episode, you'll get: Injury updates for both Dolphins and Commanders—including who’s in, who’s out, and what it means for game day Insights from David Furones' story on interim GM Champ Kelly, and what Kelly’s approach could mean for Miami’s future Discussion about the Dolphins’ chance to help make NFL history on Sunday What to expect from the Dolphins’ offense and defense after their recent strong performances If you want up-to-the-minute Dolphins analysis, smart takes on team management, and all the latest from Madrid, you won’t want to miss this episode.

Transcribed - Published: 14 November 2025

CROSSOVER THURSDAY | Dolphins Look To Start A Streak And Secure NFL's First Win In Spain

Get ready for a historic NFL showdown! On this episode of Crossover Thursday, Kyle Crabbs (Locked On Dolphins) and David Harrison (Locked On Commanders) break down the first-ever NFL game in Spain, featuring the Miami Dolphins and Washington Commanders. Dive deep into all the key matchups, coaching storylines, and personnel updates—like Tyreek Hill’s injury and Dan Quinn taking over defensive play-calling for Washington. The guys discuss: How Miami’s run game is surging at the perfect time The impact of injuries on both sides, including key Commanders missing from the lineup Why turnovers could be the X-factor in this international clash How each team can come away with a W in Spain Looking for keys to victory, inside analysis, and player-focused storylines? You’ll get expert insight on everything from secondary struggles to explosive playmakers and the chess match between opposing coaches.

Transcribed - Published: 13 November 2025

Miami Dolphins Getting Healthier In Time For The Stretch Run & Jaylen Waddle Has Answered The Call

Welcome to another episode of Locked On Dolphins! Host Kyle Crabbs breaks down all the latest Miami Dolphins news as the team starts to get healthy for their critical stretch run in 2025. Dive in for updates on key player injuries and returns, including big names like Chop Robinson and Austin Jackson. Kyle Crabbs discusses the emerging leadership and production of Jaylen Waddle as the Dolphins' primary receiver, with insights from both Mike McDaniel and Tua Tagovailoa. Plus, get a preview of the upcoming matchup against a banged-up Washington Commanders squad, analysis on the Dolphins’ tackling improvements, and more Dolphins odds & ends. Whether you’re an Everydayer or just tuning in, this is your go-to spot for all things Dolphins—your team every day!

Transcribed - Published: 12 November 2025

DOLPHINS SQUAD: Miami DOLPHINS in SPAIN, Washington COMMANDERS PREVIEW, Momentum, Injury Updates

Miami Dolphins Squad Show with former Dolphins’ DT Jeff Zgonina, Locked On Dolphins Host Kyle Crabbs and Jim Gries

Transcribed - Published: 12 November 2025

Miami Dolphins Front Office Shakeup Continues As Team Splits With Two Major Figures After Bills Win

On this episode of Locked On Dolphins, Kyle Crabbs breaks down the latest in-season front office shakeups for the Miami Dolphins. After the departure of longtime GM Chris Grier, the Dolphins organization continues to see significant changes, including the exit of co-directors of player personnel Adam Engroff and Anthony Hunt. Kyle Crabbs dives into what these moves mean for the team's structure, the transition of power to interim GM Champ Kelly, and what history tells us about Kelly's role during organizational overhauls. Later in the show, he talks about a key defensive lineup change he'd like to see moving forward, specifically advocating for more playing time for young cornerback JuJu Brents. The episode also features insightful discussion on roster building, college and pro scouting processes, and what’s next for Miami as they head toward Week 11.

Transcribed - Published: 11 November 2025

CLUB DUB | Miami Dolphins Finally Circle The Wagons On Bills & Post Convincing Win Against Buffalo

Miami Dolphins stun Buffalo Bills 30-13, breaking years of divisional dominance. Can this young roster sustain the momentum? Kyle Crabbs breaks down the Dolphins' most convincing victory over Buffalo in recent memory, highlighting Bradley Chubb's career-best 10 pressures and Miami's commitment to running the football with 32 attempts for 197 yards. The analysis covers the defense holding Josh Allen in check despite missing key players, De'Von Achane's explosive 225-yard performance, and the significant contributions from rookies Jason Marshall, Dante Trader. Key topics include the team's measured response following GM Chris Grier's dismissal, Anthony Weaver's defensive scheme trending upward with young talent, and upcoming narrative-busting opportunities against Washington, New Orleans, and a critical Monday Night Football showdown at Pittsburgh. The discussion examines whether this performance represents a turning point or simply a bright spot in a challenging 3-7 season. Discover how Miami's young, cost-controlled roster could reshape the franchise's future trajectory.

Transcribed - Published: 10 November 2025

DOLPHINS SQUAD SHOW: DE'VON ACHANE + DEFENSE DOMINATE, LIFT MIAMI DOLPHINS Over Buffalo Bills 30-13

Miami Dolphins 30 Buffalo Bills 13 De'Von Achane put up 225 all-purpose yards and scored on touchdown runs of 59 and 35 yards in the 4th quarter, the Miami defense held the Bills scoreless for 3 quarters and forced 3 turnovers- including an interception and a fumble by Josh Allen, and the Dolphins played with the most heart and passion we've seen all season in an electrifying 30-13 win over the Buffalo Bills at Hard Rock Stadium, their 1st over the Bills since January of 2021.

Transcribed - Published: 9 November 2025

Stephen Ross Faces A Legacy-Defining Decision With Miami's Looming Hire At General Manager

Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross faces the most critical decision of his tenure: hiring football operations leadership that understands the franchise's championship heritage. Will the next GM embrace the toughness and physicality that defined Don Shula's dynasty, or continue chasing high-flying schemes that ignore South Florida's winning formula? Kyle Crabbs breaks down why this hire must connect to the Dolphins' cultural DNA, examining the common thread between Miami's greatest teams across all sports. The discussion covers the Tanner Connor release and what it reveals about player development failures, the tight end position's ongoing struggles, and the crucial 60-day window where college quarterbacks like Ty Simpson, Drew Allar, and Carson Beck will declare for the draft. Crabbs analyzes how NIL money complicates draft projections and why the Dolphins' top-five pick could reshape the franchise's future.

Transcribed - Published: 7 November 2025

CROSSOVER THURSDAY | Mike McDaniel & The Everlasting Quest For A Win Against Buffalo Continues

Buffalo Bills face Miami Dolphins in a Week 10 divisional clash that could define both teams' seasons. With the Dolphins at 2-7 and reeling from GM Chris Grier's departure, organizational upheaval meets Buffalo's post-bye momentum. Kyle Crabbs and Joe Marino break down critical matchups, including rookie cornerback Maxwell Harrison's first divisional test against Jaylen Waddle, James Cook's explosive rushing against Miami's struggling second-level defense, and how Aaron Brewer's unique blocking ability could unlock the Dolphins' ground game. The hosts analyze Josh Allen's record-setting efficiency against Kansas City, Miami's blitz-heavy approach from their Week 3 meeting, and why the Dolphins must abandon their pass-happy identity to stay competitive. With Mike McDaniel coaching for his future and Buffalo's defensive line depleted by injuries, both teams face strategic crossroads at Hard Rock Stadium. Discover the keys to victory for both AFC East rivals and why Miami's survival depends on controlling tempo against a Bills team built for track meets.

Transcribed - Published: 6 November 2025

Halftime Adjustments To Make As A Miami Dolphins Fan For Second Half Of 2025

Miami Dolphins trade Jaelan Phillips for a third-round pick as the franchise shifts into evaluation mode. Was this the right move, or should interim GM Champ Kelly have executed a bigger teardown at the deadline? Kyle Crabbs breaks down why the Dolphins held firm on Bradley Chubb and Jaylen Waddle, analyzes the Andre Carter II signing from the Detroit Lions practice squad, and delivers injury updates on James Daniels, Austin Jackson, and the controversial Liam Eichenberg situation. The centerpiece is a comprehensive roster evaluation identifying which players are long-term solutions versus problems—from Aaron Brewer's elite center play and De'Von Achane's three-down value to a secondary in desperate need of rebuilding. Jordyn Brooks emerges as the defensive anchor, while approximately 40% of the current roster earns keeper status for the franchise's future. Discover which Miami Dolphins players are building blocks for the rebuild and which need to be replaced this offseason.

Transcribed - Published: 5 November 2025

DOLPHINS SQUAD: Miami DOLPHINS TRADE DEADLINE ONE & DONE, Chris Grier, Mike McDaniel + BILLS PREVIEW

The Miami Dolphins (2-7) are coming off the trade deadline and the firing of General Manager Chris Grier, ready to welcome the Buffalo Bills (6-2) to Hard Rock Stadium this Sunday. With the trade deadline past and Jaelan Phillips the only trade they made, the guys give their thoughts on the move and lack of other deals made. Miami is a 9.5 point underdog against a Bills team they have played well against in recent matchups. How will they respond coming back after their complete meltdown in the 28-6 home loss to the Baltimore Ravens?

Transcribed - Published: 5 November 2025

The Dolphins STAND PAT With No More Trades At The 2025 NFL Trade Deadline

Miami Dolphins miss critical opportunity at trade deadline despite Bradley Chubb's mounting contract concerns. Should they have followed the Jets' aggressive rebuild blueprint? Kyle Crabbs breaks down the Dolphins' decision to trade Jalen Phillips while declining offers for Jaylen Waddle and Bradley Chubb. The analysis reveals Chubb's complex contract situation—over $20 million in 2026 salary with significant incentive money at stake—and why Miami's inaction represents a missed chance to clear salary. The episode contrasts this approach with the New York Jets' dramatic teardown, trading Sauce Gardner to Indianapolis and Quinnen Williams to Dallas for multiple first-round picks. Crabbs examines the AFC East rebuild race, 2026-2027 draft positioning, and why the Dolphins now have less draft capital than division rivals heading into crucial offseason decisions. Discover why Miami's conservative deadline strategy could impact their competitive timeline through 2027.

Transcribed - Published: 4 November 2025

Dolphins Ignite Trade Deadline Sell-Off By Shipping Jaelan Phillips To Philadelphia For A 3rd RD Pick

Kyle Crabbs breaks down why the Dolphins dealt their productive edge rusher despite paying a portion of his salary to facilitate the move. The analysis reveals shocking statistics: Miami now has five top-100 picks in 2026—one less than they made in the previous four drafts combined. The discussion covers the catastrophic asset management under the previous regime, why this "bad medicine" is necessary despite Phillips' recent strong play, and how the Chase Young trade provides historical context for the return value. Key topics include potential moves involving Minkah Fitzpatrick and Tua Tagovailoa's uncertain future after reports suggest he could be benched this season. Crabbs examines why the Dolphins must resist free agency shortcuts, embrace a proper rebuild through draft capital, and potentially face record-breaking dead cap money in 2026. Discover why this trade signals a fundamental shift in Miami's approach to roster construction.

Transcribed - Published: 3 November 2025

EMERGENCY PODCAST | Chris Grier No Longer Runs The Miami Dolphins' Football Operation

Miami Dolphins fire General Manager Chris Grier after disastrous 2-7 start. Kyle Crabbs breaks down the shocking organizational shake-up, examining Grier's personnel failures and lack of conviction that left the roster without identity. The discussion covers Champ Kelly's unique qualifications as interim GM, Mike McDaniel's uncertain future, and Stephen Ross's rare public statement demanding immediate accountability. Key topics include the upcoming trade deadline implications with Matthew Judon, Bradley Chubb, and Rasul Douglas as potential trade candidates, the critical importance of organizational alignment in the next GM hire, and how every player and coach is now auditioning for the incoming leadership. Will McDaniel survive the season? Can the Dolphins extract value at the trade deadline? Discover what this foundational shift means.

Transcribed - Published: 31 October 2025

DOLPHINS SQUAD SHOW: Completely Inept Miami DOLPHINS BLOWN OUT at Home 28-6 by Baltimore Ravens

The Dolphins dominated the 1st half on both sides of the ball, but mistakes and miscues by the offense had them trailing at halftime, Lamar Jackson threw 4 touchdown passes in his 1st game back from a multi-week injury absence, and the Baltimore Ravens poured it on in the 2nd half to run away with the 28-6 win that slammed the brakes on Miami’s momentum and sucked the life out of Hard Rock Stadium.

Transcribed - Published: 31 October 2025

CROSSOVER THURSDAY | Miami Hopes To Stave Off The Hot Seat Talk With Lamar & Company Coming To Town

Miami Dolphins face Baltimore Ravens on Thursday Night Football in a must-win showdown between two struggling AFC contenders. Can Tua Tagovailoa exploit a depleted Ravens pass rush, or will Lamar Jackson's homecoming game expose Miami's defensive vulnerabilities? Kyle Crabbs and Kevin Ostreicher break down the critical matchups that will decide this game, including elite cornerback Nate Wiggins shadowing Jaylen Waddle and the chess match between coordinators Anthony Weaver and Todd Monken. The discussion covers Miami's offensive evolution after their Cleveland blowout, Baltimore's defensive line crisis with Nnamdi sidelined, and how Derrick Henry's dominance with fullback Patrick Ricard could control the game. Key insights include tracking Kyle Hamilton's position on every snap, Miami's gap scheme adjustments under Mike McDaniel, and why both teams are coaching for their playoff lives on a short week. Discover which team has the edge in this desperation game and what adjustments will determine the winner.

Transcribed - Published: 30 October 2025

Dolphins' Week 9 Matchup With Ravens Coming Into Focus Amid Nearing NFL Trade Deadline

Kyle Crabbs breaks down explosive insider reports from Adam Schefter and Jeremy Fowler suggesting the Dolphins will move at least one edge rusher before Tuesday's deadline. The analysis covers Matthew Judon's status as the most likely trade candidate, Bradley Chubb's complex contract situation, and Jaelan Phillips' compensatory pick value. Key discussions include injury updates affecting offensive game plans, the philosophy of competing while rebuilding, and why facing full-strength opponents matters for roster evaluation. Jordyn Brooks' AFC Defensive Player of the Week award highlights defensive success stories, while Lamar Jackson's expected return creates the ultimate test for Miami's defense on national television. Discover which edge rusher is actually getting traded and how Thursday's performance could reshape the Dolphins' future.

Transcribed - Published: 29 October 2025

DOLPHINS SQUAD SHOW: FALCONS W RECAP + Week 9 Thursday Night RAVENS PREVIEW + TRADE DEADLINE

The Miami Dolphins (2-6) are back home to host the Baltimore Ravens (2-5) after their biggest and best win of the season on Sunday at Atlanta. The Dolphins scored the most points they’ve put up all season and allowed the fewest as well. How can they keep the momentum going? Could the Dolphins be set up to go on a big run with a win this week? With the trade deadline fast approaching, do the Dolphins need to win to avoid becoming sellers? Will they still look to trade a player or players if they win? Kyle and Z share their thoughts.

Transcribed - Published: 29 October 2025

Who Is Showing Up From The Dolphins' 2025 Draft Class As Regular Season Reaches Halfway Point?

Miami Dolphins' 2025 draft class makes waves through first 8 games. Is this rookie group reshaping the team's future? Kyle Crabbs analyzes the Dolphins' rookie contributions, highlighting Kenneth Grant's defensive improvements and Jonah Savaiinaea's standout performance against the Falcons. The discussion covers the 2025 class's staggering 1,568 snap count, surpassing entire career totals of previous draft classes. Crabbs predicts second-half "boom" players, with Grant leading the pack, and explores how this rookie reliance might impact Miami's long-term strategy. Tune in for an in-depth look at how the Dolphins' 2025 draft picks are transforming the team's present and future prospects.

Transcribed - Published: 28 October 2025

CLUB DUB | Dolphins Rock Falcons On Every Front Thanks To Surprising Effort In Many Ways

...is this a turning point? Kyle Crabbs breaks down the Dolphins' impressive win, highlighting offensive strategy changes and standout performances from Jaylen Waddle & De'Von Achane. The discussion covers the introduction of the "jumbo package," defensive improvements led by Jordyn Brooks, and the team's unwavering support for coach Mike McDaniel. Key topics include the Dolphins' evolving game plan, recent defensive surge, and upcoming challenges against tougher opponents. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Miami Dolphins' path to success and whether this performance signals a sustainable turnaround for the team.

Transcribed - Published: 27 October 2025

DOLPHINS SQUAD SHOW: TUA THROWS 4 TD’s, Miami DOLPHINS DOMINATE Atlanta Falcons in 34-10 Beatdown

Miami Dolphins 34 Atlanta Falcons 10

Transcribed - Published: 26 October 2025

Dolphins Facing Compounding Issues Thanks To A Lack Of Depth & Who To Watch For Fins Scouting On CFB Saturday

Miami Dolphins face crucial test against Atlanta Falcons amid injury woes. Can they overcome offensive struggles on the road? Kyle Crabbs analyzes the Dolphins' tight end depth crisis, with Darren Waller on IR and Julian Hill likely out. He breaks down the Falcons' potent offense, led by Bijan Robinson and Kyle Pitts, and dissects Miami's challenges in executing complex pre-snap motions. The discussion shifts to college football prospects, highlighting potential NFL draft targets from Indiana, Ole Miss, and Oklahoma. Tune in for expert insights on the Dolphins' gameplan adjustments and future roster-building strategies.

Transcribed - Published: 24 October 2025

CROSSOVER THURSDAY | Dolphins Prep For Trip To Atlanta, How Can They Slow Down Bijan Robinson?

Aaron Freeman and Kyle Crabbs break down the upcoming Atlanta-Miami matchup, analyzing key players, injuries, and strategies. The hosts dissect the Falcons' offensive potential against the Dolphins' struggling defense, with a focus on Bijan Robinson's dual-threat capabilities. They explore how Miami's offense might adapt to Atlanta's young, aggressive defenders and discuss the impact of injuries on both sides. Freeman and Crabbs offer insights on each team's path to victory, including personnel adjustments, red zone efficiency, and turnover battles. Tune in for expert analysis on how the Falcons' fast start and the Dolphins' offensive adaptations could shape this crucial NFL contest.

Transcribed - Published: 23 October 2025

Just How Deep Could The Miami Dolphins' Changes Go In The 2026 NFL Offseason?

Miami Dolphins face potential organizational overhaul. Will the team shatter NFL records for all the wrong reasons? Kyle Crabbs analyzes Ian Rapoport's report on impending changes for the Dolphins, exploring possible departures of key figures like Mike McDaniel and Tua Tagovailoa. The discussion dives into the 2026 salary cap implications, with Miami potentially breaking the dead cap record. Crabbs breaks down financial impacts of moving on from stars like Tyreek Hill and Bradley Chubb, while examining the ripple effects of Darren Waller's injury on roster evaluation. Tune in for an in-depth look at the Dolphins' future, including strategies for long-term roster building and the importance of developing young talent in this crucial period for the franchise.

Transcribed - Published: 22 October 2025

What Do The Miami Dolphins Need NEXT In Both The Short & Long Term?

Miami Dolphins' 1-6 start sparks intense debate on team's future. Is a major shakeup on the horizon for this struggling NFL franchise? Kyle Crabbs dissects Mike McDaniel's controversial press conference comments and their potential impact on quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. The discussion covers crucial compensatory draft pick strategies, exploring how player personnel decisions could affect Miami's draft capital. Crabbs also analyzes potential organizational changes, including ownership succession plans and executive candidates from successful NFL teams like the Detroit Lions and Philadelphia Eagles. Tune in for an unfiltered look at the Dolphins' current challenges and the critical decisions that could reshape the team's future.

Transcribed - Published: 21 October 2025

The 2025 Miami Dolphins Are Fundamentally Broken And There's Only One Man Who Can Fix It

Miami Dolphins' season spirals as fundamental issues plague the team. Is a complete organizational overhaul on the horizon? Kyle Crabbs breaks down the Dolphins' disastrous performance, highlighting coaching missteps, player regressions, and a dysfunctional team culture. The discussion covers Tua Tagovailoa's struggles, Mike McDaniel's questionable play-calling, and Chris Grier's roster management failures. Key topics include the Dolphins' defensive collapse, upcoming challenges, and potential changes needed to salvage the season. Tune in for an unfiltered analysis of the Miami Dolphins' path forward and the tough decisions facing owner Stephen Ross.

Transcribed - Published: 20 October 2025

DOLPHINS SQUAD SHOW: Miami DOLPHINS EMBARRASSED IN 31-6 Blowout Loss @ Cleveland Browns, FALL TO 1-6

Cleveland Browns 31 Miami Dolphins 6

Transcribed - Published: 19 October 2025

Storm Clouds On Horizon In More Ways Than One For Dolphins Amid Week 7 Matchup With Browns

Miami Dolphins face crucial test against Cleveland Browns. Will weather chaos and defensive woes derail their hopes? Kyle Crabbs breaks down Mike McDaniel's stance on trade rumors, the Dolphins' tackling issues, and the Browns' offensive threats. Key topics include the impact of forecasted wind gusts up to 52 mph, strategies for containing Myles Garrett, and the historic lefty QB showdown. The host analyzes how Miami's recent draft picks stack up against Cleveland's young talent and explores potential game-changing factors in this high-stakes matchup. Tune in for expert insights on how the Dolphins can overcome their defensive struggles and secure a vital win in challenging conditions.

Transcribed - Published: 17 October 2025

CROSSOVER THURSDAY | Bad Vibes Bowl Showdown As Dolphins Prep To Travel To Cleveland & Face Browns

Browns vs Dolphins: A Battle of 1-5 Teams Fighting for Survival Can Kevin Stefanski or Mike McDaniel save their jobs? The Cleveland Browns and Miami Dolphins face off in a crucial matchup that could determine their coaches' futures. Explore Tua Tagovailoa's controversial comments and their impact on team dynamics. Dive into key defensive matchups, including how Miami's 22 personnel package might fare against Cleveland's stout run defense. Analyze rookie QB Dillon Gabriel's performance for the Browns and the challenges he faces against Miami's struggling defense. Discover the surprising red zone efficiency of both teams despite their poor records. Uncover the strategies each squad needs to employ for a much-needed victory in this high-stakes showdown. Tune in for expert analysis on how this game could reshape the NFL landscape for both franchises.

Transcribed - Published: 16 October 2025

DOLPHINS SQUAD SHOW: TUA TAGOVAILOA & MIKE MCDANIEL FEELING THE HEAT in DOLFAN LAND + Cle Preview

The Miami Dolphins (1-5) are heading to Cleveland to face the lowly Browns (1-5) in a week 7 matchup on Lake Erie. The Dolphins blew a 27-26 lead with :46 left in last week’s brutal home loss to the LA Chargers. What are our final thoughts on that loss, the reactions from the fans and media?

Transcribed - Published: 15 October 2025

Welcome To An Out Of Touch, Optimistic Miami Dolphins Outlook | Celebrating Individual Wins In 2025

Miami Dolphins fans, brace for a fresh perspective on the team's 1-5 start. Is there silver linings amidst the struggles? Kyle Crabbs breaks down the unexpected bright spots in the Dolphins' season, from Julian Hill's emergence as a dual-threat tight end to Jake Bailey's punting prowess. The discussion covers De'Von Achane's spectacular play, Jaylen Waddle's return to WR1 form, and the offensive line's play, giving Tua Tagovailoa more time in the pocket. Crabbs analyzes potential long-term solutions on the roster and explores how recent draft picks could shape the team's future. Tune in for an optimistic take on the Dolphins' player development and the path forward. Can these individual successes translate to team wins?

Transcribed - Published: 15 October 2025

FINS TRIMESTER REPORT CARD | Who Is & Isn't Delivering & What You'd Trade De'Von Achane For?

Miami Dolphins' rollercoaster season under the microscope. Is the defense letting down a promising offense? Kyle Crabbs dissects the Dolphins' performance through the first third of the 2023 NFL season. From De'Von Achane's offensive MVP nod to Minkah Fitzpatrick's defensive prowess, no stone is left unturned. The analysis covers surprising contributors like Darren Waller, disappointing setbacks in the secondary, and potential trade scenarios involving key players. Crabbs doesn't pull punches, assigning grades that might shock some fans. Tune in for an unfiltered look at Miami's strengths, weaknesses, and the path forward in the AFC East.

Transcribed - Published: 14 October 2025

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