Can the Miami Dolphins balance short-term success with long-term financial health? As the team navigates the complexities of the 2025 and 2026 salary cap, key decisions loom for star players like Tyreek Hill, Terron Armstead, and Bradley Chubb.

Explore the intricate dance of talent allocation versus team building as Kyle Crabbs breaks down potential contract restructures and the impact of dead cap on competitiveness. With insights into the Dolphins' strategic planning, this episode examines how the team can maintain its edge while preparing for future challenges.

Discover how the Dolphins might free up over $100 million in cap space by 2026 and what that means for their 2025 performance.

Tune in for a deep dive into the Miami Dolphins' path to sustainable success and the tough choices that lie ahead.

0:00 Intro: Short-term pressure vs long-term outlook

5:09 Analyzing Terron Armstead's contract situation

9:48 Bradley Chubb's contract and cap implications

14:56 Tyreek Hill's future with the Dolphins

21:41 NFL teams succeeding despite high dead cap

27:52 Cap savings from moving on from key players

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