NFL fans stunned as Dolphins release 2x Pro Bowler Bradley Chubb in free agency
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NFL fans stunned as Dolphins release 2x Pro Bowler Bradley Chubb in free agency

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The Miami Dolphins failed to make the postseason for a second consecutive season after finishing with a 7-10 record in 2025. The Dolphins are continuing to make changes to the roster in the offseason.

According to NFL insider Ari Meirov, the Dolphins are releasing veteran Pro Bowl pass rusher Bradley Chubb to save salary cap space.

NFL fans reacted to the Dolphins releasing the two-time Pro Bowler in the offseason.

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“Bradley Chubb released? Dolphins just handed the AFC East to Buffalo on a silver platter 🥈😭 Meanwhile, half the league still hunting for an OC like it’s musical chairs.”

Bradley Chubb released? Dolphins just handed the AFC East to Buffalo on a silver platter 🥈😭 Meanwhile half the league still hunting for an OC like it’s musical chairs.

“He’s been ass since he got to them, waste of money, talent and picks lmao.”

He’s been ass since he got to them, waste of money, talent and picks lmao

“The Dolphins gave up a 1st-round pick and $110M just to have Chubb watch the 2024 season from the couch and then get cut in 2026… that is a masterclass in burning assets.”

The Dolphins gave up a 1st-round pick and $110M just to have Chubb watch the 2024 season from the couch and then get cut in 2026… that is a masterclass in burning assets

“End of an era in Miami. I wonder which contender is clearing space to pick him up right now? He won’t be a free agent for long.”

End of an era in Miami. I wonder which contender is clearing space to pick him up right now? He won’t be a free agent for long.

“Stop listing the Pro Bowl as if it’s an accomplishment, it’s not the flex you think it is.”

Stop listing the Pro Bowl as if it’s an accomplishment, it’s not the flex you think it is.

Chubb arrived in Miami after a midseason trade with the Denver Broncos in 2022 and had two more years remaining on his contract.

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The Dolphins first-round pick, a future fourth-round pick and running back Chase Edmonds for Bradley Chubb and also received a future fifth-round pick in the deal.

Chubb recorded a career-high 73 combined tackles, 11 sacks, 22 QB hits and tied for the league lead with six forced fumbles before his season-ending ACL injury in 2023. He missed the 2024 season and returned to action in 2025 to record 47 tackles, 8.5 sacks and 20 QB hits.