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Miami Dolphins gear up for a culture shift as new head coach Jeff Hafley sets a bold tone at the NFL owner meetings. Is Miami heading toward a more physical, accountable era? Hafley’s vision promises intense competition and a focus on developmental players, with a willingness to go full contact in training camp and reshape defensive back standards. Cornerback strategy, safety room uncertainties, and roster construction all come into sharp focus—who will seize the opportunity among Lonnie Johnson, Zayne Anderson, and Dante Trader? Host Kyle Crabbs unpacks Hafley’s insights on building toughness, setting fair standards, and more. The spotlight falls on Miami’s young, cost-efficient roster, evolving defensive schemes, and the necessity of identifying the right fits in a pivotal NFL Draft. Will the Dolphins thrive under heightened accountability, or does a challenging rebuild await? 00:00 Evaluating cornerback traits and expectations 05:54 Drafting and developing young safeties 09:56 Player contracts and accountability 11:22 Managing player treatment and team standards 16:34 Building a culture of effort 20:38 Big-money players and durability issues 23:01 Building a young, tough roster 24:43 Signing off for the day 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. Join here: https://lockedondolphins.supercast.com/ Click here to learn more and join your team’s community:https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everyday... Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Peloton Let yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup. Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LO... Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Right now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) DIBS Save up to 70% on parking at your next Dolphins game: https://www.dibs-parking.com/ref/lock... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Miami Dolphins general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan offered fresh insight on his operation on Monday at the NFL's annual Owners Meeting. He dished on what positions in the 2026 NFL Draft are deepest, disclosed his latest thoughts on Devon Achane, made a big reveal about his draft philosophy, and more. 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. Join here: https://lockedondolphins.supercast.com/ Click here to learn more and join your team’s community:https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everyday... Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Peloton Let yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup. Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LO... Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Right now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) DIBS Save up to 70% on parking at your next Dolphins game: https://www.dibs-parking.com/ref/lock... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Miami Dolphins are no longer guessing — their plan is starting to come into focus. With Malik Willis now at the center of the offense, 7 picks in the top 100 of the NFL Draft, and a reshaped roster under GM Jon-Eric Sullivan and head coach Jeff Hafley, Miami is building something very different. On this episode of Dolphin Squad Show, Jim “Gries” Grieshaber is joined by Kyle Crabbs and former Dolphins DT Jeff Zgonina to break it all down: • Why Malik Willis is more than just a quarterback — he’s the foundation of the Dolphins’ new identity • What the Jaylen Waddle situation revealed about Miami’s direction • The latest roster moves, including Ronnie Harrison Jr. and trade buzz around Jordyn Brooks • How Miami is building around premium positions like pass rush, offensive line, and coverage • Standouts from Miami, Ohio State, and LSU Pro Days and how they fit the Dolphins’ draft strategy • What 7 picks in the top 100 really means for Miami’s ability to reshape the roster • Mock draft trends and realistic targets for the Dolphins • What’s happening around the NFL — and how it impacts Miami This isn’t just an offseason — it’s a full reset with a clear plan. 👇 Dolphins fans — do you believe in this direction? Subscribe for Dolphins news, NFL Draft coverage, and real football insight every week. #MiamiDolphins #NFLDraft #FinsUp Click here to learn more and join your team’s community:https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everyday... ***** '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. The Dolphins are building toward the 2026 season, and we will be right here 'LIVE' with your DOLPHINS SQUAD SHOW every Monday and Wednesday at noon ET all year long. ——- 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 join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. During the tournament FanDuel is offering $300 back in Bonus Bets every day for ten days. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Miami Dolphins rethink draft strategy with bold seven-round mock drafts. Can fresh faces like Spencer Fano and Makai Lemon deliver the physical edge and offensive firepower Miami needs for a breakthrough 2026 NFL season? Host Kyle Crabbs breaks down Matt Miller’s Dolphins class versus his own, spotlighting top prospects’ fit, value, and the franchise’s ongoing search for strength in the trenches. Analysis centers on Colton Hood’s press-man potential, V.J. Payne’s versatility at safety, and the impact of double-dipping at tight end with Oscar Delp and Dallen Bentley. Listeners get the inside scoop on key offseason moves, rookie contract drama at pick 43, and how Miami's new regime might navigate looming negotiation headaches. With pressing questions about roster construction and positional priorities, discover whether Miami can finally solve its durability woes and stay competitive in an evolving AFC East. 00:00 Comparing mock draft picks 04:34 Dolphins draft and roster moves 06:38 Dolphins draft picks analysis 12:12 Draft strategy for offensive linemen 14:18 Evaluating player sizes and measurements 19:12 Discussing roster moves and strategy 20:35 Dolphins rookie contract drama 23:26 Rookie contract negotiations 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. Join here: https://lockedondolphins.supercast.com/ Click here to learn more and join your team’s community:https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everyday... Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Peloton Let yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup. Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LO... Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Right now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) DIBS Save up to 70% on parking at your next Dolphins game: https://www.dibs-parking.com/ref/lock... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Miami Dolphins face a pivotal offseason as the 2026 NFL Draft safety class offers an abundance of elite options. Could Caleb Downs or Dillon Thieneman be the next defensive anchor in Miami, or will the front office prioritize versatile playmakers like Emmanuel McNeil-Warren and Jalon Kilgore? The search for a Pro Bowl-caliber safety is on—will positional value or athletic upside win out? Host Kyle Crabbs breaks down the strengths of top prospects, evaluates the current Dolphins safety room featuring Dante Trader and Zayne Anderson, and explores key traits like coverage versatility, tackling ability, and game-changing instincts. The discussion spotlights potential third-round gems such as V.J. Payne, Kyle Louis, and AJ Haulcy, and highlights strategic draft approaches. With Miami loaded with premium draft picks, the decisions made now could define their defensive future for years to come. Are the Dolphins set for a secondary transformation? 00:00 Breaking down safeties for Dolphins 05:07 Draft analysis for Dillon Thieneman 08:28 Draft strategy and player evaluation 12:13 Evaluating player fit and draft value 13:38 Evaluating safety prospects in the draft 18:19 Breaking down AJ Haulcy’s skills 20:58 Safety prospects and value picks 25:37 Evaluating safety prospects 26:39 Drafting safeties and wrapping up 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. Join here: https://lockedondolphins.supercast.com/ Click here to learn more and join your team’s community:https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everyday... Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Peloton Let yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup. Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LO... Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Right now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) DIBS Save up to 70% on parking at your next Dolphins game: https://www.dibs-parking.com/ref/lock... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Miami Dolphins aren’t just making moves… they’re building something — and it’s starting to come together. With 7 picks in the top 100, a reshaped roster, and a clear vision from GM Jon-Eric Sullivan and head coach Jeff Hafley, Miami’s plan is becoming impossible to ignore. On this episode of Dolphin Squad Show, Jim “Gries” Grieshaber is joined by Kyle Crabbs and former Dolphins DT Jeff Zgonina to break down: • The Dolphins’ evolving roster plan and what recent moves really mean • Ronnie Harrison Jr., and the direction of the defense • Trade buzz around Jordyn Brooks and what it signals • The Jaylen Waddle situation and how it fits the bigger picture • Hurricanes, Ohio State, and LSU Pro Days — who stood out and why it matters • How Miami’s 7 top-100 picks give them total draft control • Mock draft trends and the most likely targets for the Dolphins • The biggest moves around the NFL and what they mean for Miami This isn’t just an offseason — this is a reset with a purpose. 👇 Dolphins fans — do you trust the plan? Subscribe for Dolphins analysis, NFL Draft coverage, and real football insight every week. #MiamiDolphins #NFLDraft #FinsUp #DolphinsNews ***** '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. The Dolphins are building toward the 2026 season, and we will be right here 'LIVE' with your DOLPHINS SQUAD SHOW every Monday and Wednesday at noon ET all year long. ——- 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 join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. During the tournament FanDuel is offering $300 back in Bonus Bets every day for ten days. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. 5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at 5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Home Chef For a limited time, Home Chef is offering my listeners 50% off your first box, free shipping, and free dessert for life. Go to http://HomeChef.com/LOCKEDON. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Which offensive linemen should be under consideration at each one of the Miami Dolphins' top-100 selections? Locked On Dolphins host Kyle Crabbs offers his full mention of options for both guard and tackle at each of Miami's seven picks in the first three rounds. 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. Join here: https://lockedondolphins.supercast.com/ Click here to learn more and join your team’s community:https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everyday... Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Peloton Let yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup. Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LO... Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Right now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) DIBS Save up to 70% on parking at your next Dolphins game: https://www.dibs-parking.com/ref/lock... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Miami Dolphins' pass rush could be in for a major facelift—will Rueben Bain or Arvell Reese headline the next generation of edge threats in Miami's defense? Kyle Crabbs breaks down the top 17 edge rushers on his board and aligns each with the Dolphins' current crop of top-100 draft picks, providing an insider's menu of names at picks 11, 30, and 43 for the 2026 NFL Draft. Insights focus on positional value, player archetypes, and how John Eric Sullivan's GM philosophy may influence draft strategy. Key prospects discussed include TJ Parker (Clemson), David Bailey (Texas Tech), Ahkeem Mesidor (Miami), and potential high-upside options like Keldric Falk (Auburn) and Malachi Lawrence (UCF). Listeners get a comprehensive overview of Miami's options for building a dominant edge rotation, factoring in athletic profiles, off-field concerns, and fit within Jeff Hafley's evolving defense. 00:00 Dolphins Draft Needs Breakdown 04:27 "Draft Analysis: Reese & Prospects" 10:45 "Draft Strategy and Player Picks" 12:20 "Dolphins' Draft Concerns: Zion Young" 17:34 "Malachi Lawrence Draft Analysis" 21:30 "Speed Rushers Lacking Run Power" 23:21 Future NFL Mid-Round Prospects 25:54 Evaluating Edge Rusher Prospects 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. Join here: https://lockedondolphins.supercast.com/ Click here to learn more and join your team’s community:https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everyday... Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Peloton Let yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup. Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LO... Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Right now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) DIBS Save up to 70% on parking at your next Dolphins game: https://www.dibs-parking.com/ref/lock... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Miami Hurricanes Pro Day just gave us a real look at what the Miami Dolphins might do next — and the plan is starting to come into focus. With 7 picks in the top 100, GM Jon-Eric Sullivan and head coach Jeff Hafley are clearly building through the draft, and what we saw at Pro Day could directly impact Miami’s next moves. On this episode of Dolphin Squad Show, Jim “Gries” Grieshaber is joined by Kyle Crabbs and former Dolphins DT Jeff Zgonina to break down: • The biggest takeaways from Hurricanes Pro Day and what it means for Miami • How the Dolphins’ draft capital (7 top-100 picks) gives them full control • Why the Jaylen Waddle trade revealed the team’s true direction • The De’Von Achane conversation — and what his future says about the plan • Player movement across the roster — who’s in, who’s out, and what it means • The buzz around Malik Willis and what coaches and teammates are saying • How this new regime is reshaping the Dolphins from the ground up • A look at Dolphins culture and legacy, including the Mike Westhoff recognition This isn’t just an offseason — this is a shift in philosophy. 👇 Dolphins & Canes fans — do you trust the plan? Subscribe for weekly Dolphins analysis, draft breakdowns, and real football conversation. #MiamiDolphins #MiamiHurricanes #NFLDraft #FinsUp ***** '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. The Dolphins are building toward the 2026 season, and we will be right here 'LIVE' with your DOLPHINS SQUAD SHOW every Monday and Wednesday at noon ET all year long. ——- Everydayer Club 
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Miami Dolphins face pivotal draft decisions with wide receiver targets like Carnell Tate, Makai Lemon, and Jordyn Tyson. Could size and explosiveness reshape the offense and boost Malik Willis’s potential? Kyle Crabbs breaks down the risk-reward calculus for each top pick, questioning whether durability concerns and vertical threat profiles signal a new era in Miami’s passing game. Key prospects including Omar Cooper, KC Concepcion, Denzel Boston, and Chris Bell are weighed for their fit, versatility, and immediate impact potential. The discussion spotlights draft strategy priorities, how player traits—like run blocking and route diversity—shape roster construction, and reveals intriguing third-round sleepers such as Ted Hurst, Malachi Fields, and Zachariah Branch. Will this revamped wide receiver corps deliver the game-changing spark the Dolphins need to contend in the AFC East? 00:00 Dolphins' WR Draft Options 05:28 "Offense Built on Explosiveness" 09:42 "BPA Options at Pick 30" 11:44 "Omar Cooper: Tough, Reliable WR" 16:30 "Receiver Development or Ready Talent?" 19:22 "Dolphins Draft Picks Analysis" 23:06 Drafting Styles: Power vs Speed 24:08 "Bryce Lance Draft Analysis" 28:38 "Day 3 Receiver Evaluations" 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. Join here: https://lockedondolphins.supercast.com/ Click here to learn more and join your team’s community:https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everyday... Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Peloton Let yourself run, lift, flex, and push forward. Explore the new Peloton Cross Training Tread+ today at https://www.onepeloton.com. PrizePicks Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup. Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LO... Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Right now, new customers can bet just FIVE dollars and if your bet wins—you’ll get THREE HUNDRED dollars in bonus bets to use across the app. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) DIBS Save up to 70% on parking at your next Dolphins game: https://www.dibs-parking.com/ref/lock... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.