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One of the biggest changes looming for the NFL this season is centered around the kickoff — the league has totally revamped the rules thanks to some influence from the XFL. As the league tries to reignite the play and get more returns this season, teams are scrambling to explore how to best adapt their approach to the play. How are the Dolphins aligned? Who should be their primary staple players? And who should be the kick returner this upcoming season?

It was a heavy hitting day on Tuesday at Miami Dolphins mandatory Mini-Camp...as Tua Tagovailoa and Tyreek Hill both met with the South Florida media to discuss their ongoing negotiations with the franchise. Plus, Mike McDaniel offers insight on how Miami is compromising with their quarterback during the contract talks and Tua shares what he's taking away from his work with 3DQB & former Dolphins quarterback John Beck.

This week the Miami Dolphins will hold mandatory minicamp at the team's facility. What are the key storylines to watch? Could we see a mega-contract finalized in the coming days? And what are the key battles to watch that we could get some clarity on in the coming days and weeks?

The weekend brought what Miami Dolphins fans have been waiting on for seemingly months — some reinforcements to the team's salary cap. The Xavien Howard cut has been officially processed and the Dolphins now have $18M+ more in cap space than they did on Friday. Where do they rank in the league, what opportunities do they have to spend and who is still on the free agent market now that the next wave of transactions is on the way?

We have the details of the contract for Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle! What does the cash and cap flow tell us? Is it a big deal that Waddle got his contract before Tua? And where exactly does Waddle rank among his peers in the NFL? All of that goes under the microscope on Locked On Dolphins.

The Miami Dolphins locked in one massive wide receiver contract thanks to Jaylen Waddle's deal this morning — could they have another one in the works? Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk and NBC Sports seems to think so based on some reporting this morning. What is the current standing of Hill's contract, what options to the Dolphins have and, ultimately, what should they do?