Locked On Dolphins - Daily Podcast On The Miami Dolphins

The Miami Dolphins offseason just took another major turn.   The Dolphins schedule is officially out — and Miami won’t play a home game in September until the 27th, followed immediately by a bye week, potentially taking away one of the franchise’s biggest advantages: the South Florida heat early in the season.   At the same time, Miami just committed BIG money to De’Von Achane, the offensive line...

Miami Dolphins shake up the quarterback landscape—Malik Willis’ new contract puts him side by side with Aaron Rodgers in the 2026 market. Is Miami’s bet on youth poised to outperform veteran experience? Kyle Crabbs spotlights how Willis’ deal stacks up against Rodgers’ latest agreement with the Pittsburgh Steelers, exploring the cost-benefit of gambling on an ascending talent versus a future Hall...

Miami Dolphins chart a new course as Darren Waller reveals Mike McDaniel’s post-season plans—Quinn Ewers was set to take the reins at quarterback, signaling the definitive end of the Tua Tagovailoa era. What would the offense have looked like if McDaniel had stayed and Tua was moved? Host Kyle Crabbs unpacks the dramatic turning point, exploring alternate futures and what Miami’s bold choices mean...

The Miami Dolphins 2026 NFL schedule is set. It's got the look of a daunting 17-game schedule that did this young team no favors. Time to grow up fast!  Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official.  Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and...

Miami Dolphins lock up De'Von Achane with a massive four-year, $68 million extension—making him one of the NFL’s highest-paid running backs. Is this the move that secures Miami’s offensive future during a crucial transition period? Kyle Crabbs breaks down the contract’s structure, comparing Achane’s deal to top NFL running backs like Saquon Barkley and Christian McCaffrey, and unpacks what it mean...

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Miami Dolphins shake up their offensive line strategy as rising rookie Kadyn Proctor prepares for a cross-training role—will his exclusive left-side focus unlock new potential for the Dolphins' front five? Host Kyle Crabbs examines Offensive Coordinator Bobby Slowik and O-Line Coach Zach Yenser's revealing press conference, spotlighting Aaron Brewer’s quiet leadership, the impact of versatile sign...

Miami Dolphins gamble on Malik Willis as their next franchise quarterback, stacking his raw talent against the top prospects from the 2025 and 2026 NFL Draft classes. Could this bold move finally bring stability to Miami’s offense? Host Kyle Crabbs breaks down Willis’ unique skill set, his growth since Liberty, and the massive upside he now brings to Miami. The analysis covers key quarterback pros...

Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane joins elite company after an explosive 2025 season, raising serious questions about his upcoming contract negotiations. How does Achane’s 1,838-yard campaign compare to NFL running back heavyweights like Christian McCaffrey, Bijan Robinson, Derrick Henry, and Saquon Barkley? Could Achane be in line for a historic payday as the Dolphins eye their future? Ho...

The Miami Dolphins rookie minicamp gave fans their first real look at the future of the franchise — and the message from Jeff Hafley and Jon-Eric Sullivan is becoming clear.   This is a different Dolphins team.   Jim “GRIES” Grieshaber is joined by former Miami Dolphins defensive lineman Jeff Zgonina and Locked On Dolphins insider Kyle Crabbs to break down everything from rookie minicamp, roster b...

Miami Dolphins' 2026 hopes may depend on their most versatile "chess pieces." How will rookies like Kaden Proctor, Trey Moore, and Kyle Louis shape Miami’s 2026 campaign under Jeff Hafley’s multi-front defense? Kyle Crabbs spotlights the Dolphins’ top five most important and flexible players, including Chris Johnson’s coverage skills, Zeek Biggers’ potential up front, and De'Von Achane’s explosive...

Miami Dolphins’ Rookie of the Year drought stretches three decades—could Jacob Rodriguez finally break the streak? Host Kyle Crabbs analyzes the franchise’s history with Rookie of the Year honors, spotlighting past winners like Tim Bowens, A.J. Duhe,, and Troy Stradford while questioning if this year’s influx of rookies might change the narrative. Crabbs assesses defensive prospects, arguing that...

The Miami Dolphins didn’t just draft players… they revealed a vision.   From draft-day trades and hidden steals to unanswered questions at wide receiver, Miami’s 2026 NFL Draft has become one of the most debated classes in football.   Jim “GRIES” Grieshaber is joined by Kyle Crabbs (Locked On Dolphins) and Jeff Zgonina to break down EVERYTHING:   🐬 How the Dolphins controlled the draft board 🐬 W...

Miami Dolphins shake up their depth chart as five key players—Chop Robinson, Tyrel Dotson, Zach Sieler, Malik Washington, and Jonah Savaiinaea — face heightened scrutiny entering 2026. Can Robinson deliver 50+ pressures as an edge rusher and justify his first-round status, or will the Dolphins pull the plug? Will rookie Jacob Rodriguez’s rise push Dotson out of the linebacker rotation, and could S...

Miami Dolphins shake up linebacker market as contract talks with Jordyn Brooks gain momentum. Can Miami lock in their All-Pro before rivals set a new pay standard? Host Kyle Crabbs breaks down Jeff Hafley’s surprising draft insights, spotlighting Jacob Rodriguez as the Dolphins’ most unexpected 2026 NFL Draft steal and weighing the positional value of Kadyn Proctor. Roster cuts send shockwaves thr...

The Miami Dolphins didn’t just draft players… they executed a plan.   From draft-day trades that fooled the league to underrated steals like Kyle Louis, Miami’s front office is getting serious praise. But here’s the problem — major questions still remain.   Jim “GRIES” Grieshaber is joined by Kyle Crabbs (Locked On Dolphins) and Jeff Zgonina to break down EVERYTHING:   – How Miami controlled the d...

Can Caleb Douglas become a breakout starter for the Miami Dolphins in 2026? Kyle Crabbs breaks down Douglas’s unique blend of size, 4.39 speed, and vertical threat ability, dissecting his college production at Florida and Texas Tech and examining why Miami spent the 75th overall pick on this particular wide receiver prospect. The episode spotlights Douglas’s role as a potential Z receiver, his str...

The Miami Dolphins wrapped up one of the most talked-about drafts in the NFL—and the reactions couldn’t be more divided.   Did GM Jon-Eric Sullivan build this roster the right way… or did Miami pass on game-changing talent?   Jim “GRIES” Grieshaber is joined by Kyle Crabbs (Locked On Dolphins) and Jeff Zgonina to break down everything from the last 48 hours:   – Why insiders LOVE the Dolphins draf...

Miami Dolphins’ draft blueprint reveals a sharp focus on elite athleticism and experience—are they building a new powerhouse in the AFC East? Host Kyle Crabbs breaks down General Manager Jon-Eric Sullivan’s draft trends, dissecting why players like Kadyn Proctor, Chris Johnson, and Caleb Douglas stood out based on their standout relative athletic scores, three-year starting experience, and strateg...

Miami Dolphins earn high praise for their 2026 NFL Draft strategy, mixing top-tier talent with high-character players. Are the Dolphins finally building a true team identity under GM Jon-Eric Sullivan? Kyle Crabbs spotlights league-wide commendations, focusing on standouts like Kyle Louis and the significance of “culture guys” in Miami’s future. As executives debate consensus draft boards and the...

Miami Dolphins chart a bold course with Kadyn Proctor set to start at left guard and Jonah Savaiinaea shifting back to the right, aiming to maximize their offensive line’s muscle and chemistry. Can this revamped unit unlock the run game and protect Tua Tagovailoa for a playoff push? GM Jon-Eric Sullivan’s candid appearance on the Joe Rose Show provides rare insights into the Dolphins’ offseason st...

The Miami Dolphins just completed one of the most debated drafts in the NFL—and the reactions are ALL over the place.   Did GM Jon-Eric Sullivan and Miami build a tougher, smarter roster… or pass on star power?   Jim “GRIES” Grieshaber, Kyle Crabbs (Locked On Dolphins), and Jeff Zgonina break down EVERY pick and what it means:   – Kadyn Proctor: franchise cornerstone or risky reach? – Chris Johnso...

Miami Dolphins eye a powerhouse offensive line for 2026—can Kadyn Proctor be the missing piece? Patrick Paul locks down left tackle and Aaron Brewer proves himself at center, but questions swirl around where emerging talent Proctor fits best. Should Miami let him develop between veteran anchors, or shift him to tackle in a bold bid for dominance in the trenches? Kyle Crabbs breaks down the pros, c...

Miami Dolphins signal a power shift with a draft class that embodies renewed toughness and versatility. Can Kadyn Proctor anchor a more physical offensive line, and will Chris Johnson emerge as a special player in the secondary? Kyle Crabbs spotlights how key philosophies from Jeff Hafley and Jon-Eric Sullivan directly influenced Miami’s selections, with leadership, run-game focus, and defensive a...

Miami Dolphins inject fresh talent with a baker’s dozen rookies in the 2026 NFL Draft. Can strategic depth picks like Trey Moore and Kyle Louis reshape Jeff Hafley’s defense and spark a new era in Miami? Kyle Crabbs breaks down every Dolphins day three selection, spotlighting Trey Moore’s edge versatility, Kyle Louis' elite athleticism at linebacker/safety, and Kevin Coleman Jr.’s potential as a d...