{"id":478785,"date":"2026-02-16T16:09:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T16:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/478785\/"},"modified":"2026-02-16T16:09:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T16:09:08","slug":"report-dolphins-release-veteran-pass-rusher-bradley-chubb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/478785\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Dolphins release veteran pass rusher Bradley Chubb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Miami Dolphins are shaking up their defence.<\/p>\n<p>The Dolphins released pass rusher Bradley Chubb, NFL Network&#8217;s Tom Pelissero <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TomPelissero\/status\/2023406206820458974\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">reported<\/a> on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Chubb&#8217;s restructure last year had a cap number of more than $31 million for 2026 and 2027, so the Dolphins may have always intended to release him, as NFL Network&#8217;s Ian Rapoport <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RapSheet\/status\/2023407114253893972\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RapSheet\/status\/2023407114253893972\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">explained<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Miami will save $7.3 million in cap space while taking on $23.8 million in dead money by moving on from Chubb.<\/p>\n<p>Chubb joined the Dolphins in 2022 after a trade with the Denver Broncos in which Miami sent a first and a fourth-round pick and running back Chase Edmonds.<\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old played in 41 games with the Dolphins, registering 133 tackles, 22 sacks, 22 tackles for loss and nine forced fumbles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Miami Dolphins are shaking up their defence. The Dolphins released pass rusher Bradley Chubb, NFL Network&#8217;s Tom&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":478786,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[436],"tags":[49,48,514,82],"class_list":["post-478785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=478785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478785\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/478786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=478785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=478785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=478785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}