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The drama looming over Miami Dolphins training camp has officially ended as the Dolphins and QB Tua Tagovailoa came to an agreement Friday on a team record contract extension. Hollywood is joined by Dolphins columnist Omar Kelly to discuss the importance of locking Tua in. Locked On Dolphins podcast host, Kyle Crabbs, explains the decision to maximize the talent the organization has constructed. Then, Hollywood is joined by WQAM’s Alejandro Solana to discuss the expectations that Tua, Chris Grier and Mike McDaniel must now fulfill together. 

The host of the Locked On Dolphins podcast joins Hollywood to break down the Dolphins agreeing to a contract extension with Tua Tagovailoa and how the organization had to maximize their current talent on the roster by inking Tua to this type of deal. 

Miami Dolphins columnist for the Miami Herald, Omar Kelly, joins Hollywood to react to the Miami Dolphins and Tua Tagovailoa contract extension. Omar explains how the Dolphins have made a commitment to stay relevant and competing for Super Bowls by signing their QB to a lucrative extension. 

Former NFL and Alabama Safety, Benjamin Watson, dishes on how different the college football season will look with a 12-team playoff and what it was like playing with Tom Brady and the New England Patriots. 

Tennessee defensive tackle entering his 5th season, Omari Thomas, explains his love for being a hometown kid playing at Tennessee, his experience playing in the Orange Bowl with the Vol's and his week in Miami. 

ESPN College Football reporter, Andrea Adelson, connects with Solana to reminisce about her childhood growing up in the Kendall area. Plus, while live at SEC Media Days, discusses the potential future of the ACC without FSU and Clemson and expectations for Mario Cristobal and the Miami Hurricanes this season. 

All-SEC performer and preseason All-American & Tennessee’s starting center shares his favorite parts about visiting Miami this Summer and how important winning the Orange Bowl was for him and his teammates. 

National college football writer for CBS Sports, Dennis Dodd, joins the Hoch and Crowder Show live from SEC Media Days in Dallas, TX to discuss the changing college football landscape and what the future of the ACC could look like without FSU and Clemson. 

Georgia Bulldogs Head Coach Kirby Smart joins Solana at the 2024 SEC Media Days in Dallas, TX to discuss the direction of the newly changed landscape of college football and how his staffs approach to the season changes. Plus, revisiting his time coaching in Miami with the Dolphins. 

The Chief Executive Officer of the Orange Bowl Committee, Eric Poms, joins Solana at the 2024 SEC Media Days in Dallas, TX to highlight the impact the Orange Bowl continues to make in South Florida.