Locked On Dolphins - Daily Podcast On The Miami Dolphins

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 explos...

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 upda...

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. The Dolphins appear to be committing to Mike McDaniel. What are Z’s & Kyl...

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...

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 necess...

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 immed...

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...

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 sh...

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...

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? What are our final thoughts on that win, the reactions from the fans and media? We give our thoughts on the job the coaching...

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 previ...

...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 pl...

Tua Tagovailoa threw 4 touchdown passes, De’Von Achane and Ollie Gordon ran for over 100 combined yards, and the defense played its best game of the season, as the Miami Dolphins destroyed the Atlanta Falcons 34-10 for their 1st road win in what was easily their best performance of the season. How bad was it? The Dolphins (2-6) pretty much doubled or tripled up the Falcons from the top to the bott...

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 discu...

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 o...

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. Crabb...

The Miami Dolphins (1-6) are heading to Atlanta to face the Falcons (3-3) in a week 8 matchup in the ATL. The Dolphins got blown off the field on a wet and rainy day in Cleveland last week in an abysmal road loss to the lowly Browns. What are our final thoughts on that loss, the reactions from the fans and media? We give our thoughts on Mike McDaniel’s press conference comments about making “chang...

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 dr...

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...

Miami Dolphins blown out 31-6 by the Cleveland Browns in an all-time bad performance. ***** '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. The Dolphins head to Atlanta to play the Falcons next Sunday, with kickoff set for 1pm ET. We will be 'LIVE' with your DOLPHINS SQUAD S...

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 hos...

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 f...

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? We give our thoughts on Tua Tagovailoa’s press conference comments about his teammates, HC Mike McDaniel’s...

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 l...

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 i...