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Diving Into Just How Crazy the Dolphins' Dead Cap Situation Truly Is

By now, it's not a great revelation to point out the immense amount of dead cap space the Miami Dolphins will be carrying in 2026, but it's worth examining just how insane the situation truly is.

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Dolphins 2026 NFL free agency grades for every signing including Malik Willis

The Miami Dolphins have officially entered the “Jon-Eric Sullivan and Jeff Hafley era.” Well, if the first week of 2026 free agency is any indication, they aren’t interested in playing it safe.

NFL News / Miami Dolphins on SI / March 20

What the 'Green Bay Way' Suggests for 2026 Dolphins Draft

Predicting an NFL team’s specific personnel decisions, whether it be through free agency or the draft, is near impossible. For the Miami Dolphins, General Manager Jon-Eric Sullivan and the current personnel team in charge have no track record together in Miami, but there are clues as to how Sullivan will handle things come draft time.

NFL News / Dolphins Talk / March 20

Short-Term Pain For Long-Term Gain

Short-Term Pain For Long-Term Gain The Miami Dolphins on Tuesday continued the teardown of their roster, trading wide receiver Jaylen Waddle to the Denver Broncos for their 1st- and 3rd-round picks in April’s NFL Draft, while also swapping 4th-round picks.

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The 'Active 100-catch NFL seasons' quiz

How many of the active NFL players to catch at least 100 passes in a single season can you name in five minutes?

The '4,500-yard NFL passers' quiz

The 'Receiving leaders by NFL season' quiz

The 'Active 10-TD rookie seasons' quiz

NFL News / Dolphins Talk / March 20

Believe Half of What you See and None of What you Hear Regarding Achane

Believe Half of What you See and None of What you Hear Regarding Achane The Dolphins traded Jaylen Waddle this week, and it was a surprise to some Dolphins fans.

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2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.

NFL Draft: Fernando Mendoza's big issue among latest intel

Alabama QB Ty Simpson appears to be tumbling down draft boards

Steelers-Seahawks trade proposal lands Pittsburgh a second first-round pick

2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

2026 NFL Draft: 25 prospects who are diamonds in the rough

Miami Dolphins News / Last Word On Sports / March 20

$500 Million and Not a Single Roof in Miami

The Miami Open has had seven years to solve its rain problem. It has chosen not to. Wednesday’s washout at the Miami Open was not, in any meaningful sense, a surprise.

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / March 20

YAHOO Sports Latest Mock Draft has Miami Selecting…

Nate Tice and Charles McDonald of Yahoo Sports released the latest mock draft, and with the Dolphins now having two picks in Rd 1, they have Miami filling two needs on offense.

Bradley Pinion News / NHANFL / March 20

Dolphins Add Veteran Punter Bradley Pinion as Roster Purge Continues

MIAMI — The Miami Dolphins aren’t just changing the locks; they are tearing down the entire house. On Thursday, the front office made another move to stabilize a unit that might see a lot of action this fall, agreeing to terms with veteran punter and kickoff specialist Bradley Pinion .

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 20

AFC East free agency: Best, worst signing, one more FA to target

NFL free agency is deep into its second week, and the AFC East landscape is shifting. With so much movement — from free-agent signings to re-signings and trades — here’s a look at each team’s best and worst moves, plus a free agent to target in the second wave.

Every NFL team's most glaring need after wave of free agency

AFC West free agency: Best, worst signing, one more FA to target

NFC South free agency: Best, worst signing, one more FA to target

The 'Receiving leaders by NFL season' quiz

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / March 19

Dolphins Restructured Achane and Brewer in Order to Trade Waddle

Dolphins Restructured Achane and Brewer in Order to Trade Waddle For the Miami Dolphins to trade Jaylen Waddle this week, they had to eat a substantial portion of dead cap and also lose cap space in the process due to how Waddle’s contract was structured.

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2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.

Troy Aikman News / Athlon Sports / March 19

NFL Facing Tough Troy Aikman Decision After Dolphins News

The NFL has a broadcaster in the front office problem, and it's no longer just a Tom Brady story. NFL legend Troy Aikman joined the Miami Dolphins as

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / March 19

NFL.com Lead Draft Writer has Miami Taking These Two in Rd 1

NFL.com Lead Draft Writer has Miami Taking These Two in Rd 1 Lead Draft Writer for NFL.com, Eric Edholm, released his latest Mock Draft, and with two picks in the first round, he has Miami selecting these two players.

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The 'Active 100-catch NFL seasons' quiz

The 'Active multi-TD-catch NFL games' quiz

The 'MLB Rookies of the Year since 2000' quiz

The 'Active 30-point triple-doubles' quiz

Miami Dolphins News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 19

Dolphins’ biggest need to address in 2026 NFL Draft after failing to find it in free agency

The Miami Dolphins have completely gutted their organization, entering a rebuilding phase. However, the Dolphins did make one crucial investment during free agency.

NFL News / Miami Dolphins on SI / March 19

Breaking Down the Addition of Punter Bradley Pinion

The Miami Dolphins addressed their special teams again Thursday, and they went back to the Atlanta Falcons for help. The Dolphins will be bringing in veteran punter Bradley Pinion, who will rejoin kicker Zane Gonzalez in Miami.

Miami Dolphins News / NFL Analysis Network / March 19

Miami Dolphins rebuild 2026 shows why the franchise hit reset after years of decline

The Miami Dolphins have made one thing clear in March 2026. This is a full reset. Within a matter of weeks, the organization moved on from Tua Tagovailoa, Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle, stripping the roster of the core that defined the previous era.

Bradley Pinion News / Gridiron Heroics / March 19

Miami Dolphins Sign Bradley Pinion During 2026 Free Agency

The Miami Dolphins may have completely shaken up their roster, but they have made an intriguing decision. The team has low expectations with the roster they have in the first year of general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan, as he has blown up the roster.

Miami Dolphins News / The Spun / March 19

Miami Dolphins Owner Doesn't Hold Back On Formula 1 vs. NFL

Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross has taken quite an interest in Formula One's meteoric rise in the world of sports. The Dolphins have been allowing Formula One to use their venue, Hard Rock Stadium, for the Miami Grand Prix since the 2022 season.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / March 19

Ranking the Dolphins Positional Needs

The Miami Dolphins, if it already weren't apparent, are in rebuilding mode this offseason with new GM Jon-Eric Sullivan and head coach Jeff Hafley, the latest example being the trade of wide receiver Jaylen Waddle to the Denver Broncos.

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 19

NFL insider defends Broncos over trade with Dolphins for Waddle

NFL insider defends Broncos over trade with Dolphins for Jaylen Waddle

The Broncos made an all-in move regarding the upcoming NFL season when they agreed to acquire Waddle.

New Broncos WR Jaylen Waddle addresses concerns about sharing targets with Courtland Sutton

Trading for WR Jaylen Waddle will make Broncos offense more dynamic

Broncos QB Bo Nix should be biggest winner in Jaylen Waddle trade

The 'Receiving leaders by NFL season' quiz

Miami Dolphins News / Larry Brown Sports / March 18

Dolphins make clear statement about De’Von Achane trade

The Miami Dolphins may be shipping off many of their key assets on offense, but running back De’Von Achane is not likely to be one of them. Teams have called the Dolphins to inquire about Achane’s availability but have been told he will not be traded, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Miami Dolphins News / Yardbarker / March 18

Dolphins should reconsider stance on De'Von Achane

The Dolphins don't seem fully committed to any one strategy this offseason, with recent reports about the availability of Achane serving as another example of their convoluted approach.

Dolphins setting Malik Willis up for failure following Jaylen Waddle trade

The 'Last 10-TD season by NFL team' quiz

Miami Dolphins News / Pro Football Rumors / March 18

Dolphins Not Making RB De’Von Achane Available In Trades

A February report indicated neither Jaylen Waddle nor De’Von Achane were available, deeming both core players in Miami. The Dolphins have since moved Waddle, sending the 1,000-yard wide receiver to the Broncos for a package headlined by a first-round pick.