Full title: The Dolphins are paying $183 million to players not on the roster for 2026. That compares to just about $104 million for players currently rostered. They have more 2026 cap dollars allocated to Tua Tagovailoa ($55.4M), who is no longer on the team, than to every active offensive player combined.
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Tua Tagovailoa – $55.4 million
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Tyreek Hill – $28.2 million
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Jaylen Waddle – $23.2 million
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Jalen Ramsey – $20.9 million
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Minkah Fitzpatrick – $13.0 million
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Bradley Chubb – $11.0 million
Wow, you can see how Miami got themselves in this situation. I am not familiar with Ramsey but the rest are players who worth that amount. Even Tua showed so much promise and then the concussions happened.
I wonder if those players get this pay out additional money from the teams they are on.
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