The Good, The Bad, And The UGLY From The Miami Dolphins' Week 5 Loss To The Cincinnati Bengals

Miami Dolphins fall to Cincinnati Bengals as Malik Willis faces tough questions after a turnover-filled performance. Can the Dolphins' ground game and improving defense balance out ongoing struggles at quarterback and special teams to keep playoff hopes alive? Kyle Crabbs spotlights standout showings from Ollie Gordon, Chris Johnson, and a resilient Miami secondary, while breaking down how field position woes and costly giveaways—three turnovers by Willis—set up Joe Burrow's efficient passing attack. Key topics include Miami’s 217 rushing yards, the defense’s second-half adjustments, and concerning trends in the passing game, including Chris Bell’s slump. With the bye week ahead and mounting pressure, the spotlight sharpens on coaching decisions, red zone efficiency, and whether the Dolphins will look to draft a quarterback in 2027. Will Miami rebound against the New York Jets, or are quarterback issues too deep to ignore? 00:00 Analyzing Dolphins vs. Bengals game 03:07 Analyzing Dolphins' defensive performance 07:23 Dolphins' defensive struggles recap 12:04 Bengals' ground game analysis 14:56 Rookie season challenges and ball security 18:16 Beard care with Bask and Lather 24:01 Evaluating Malik Willis' Performance 26:15 Dolphins' QB Situation for 2027 28:48 Game performance analysis Image Credit: Sam Navarro - IMAGN Images ----- Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! HomeChef For a limited time, Home Chef is offering my listeners FIFTY PERCENT OFF and free shipping for your first box PLUS free dessert for life! Go to http://HomeChef.com/LOCKEDONNFL. Gusto Try Gusto today at http://gusto.com/LOCKEDONNFL, and get three months free when you run your first payroll. Gameday Men's Health Book your complimentary test and consult at https://join.gamedaymenshealth.com/re... Butcher Box If you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNFL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always. Apple You can earn up to 3% unlimited Daily Cash back on every purchase you make with Apple Card using Apple Pay. Apply in the Wallet app on your iPhone today. Subject to credit approval. Apple Card issued by Goldman Sachs Bank, USA. Salt Lake City Branch. Terms and more at apple-card-dot-com. https://learn.applecard.apple/unlimit... Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. PrizePicks Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LO... and use code LOCKEDONNFL and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! KALSHI Today's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. FanDuel Get three hundred fifty dollars in Bonus Bets — GUARANTEED — when you bet five dollars every day for seven days. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) The Good, The Bad, And The UGLY From The Miami Dolphins' Week 5 Loss To The Cincinnati Bengals    / @lockedondolphins   WANT MORE DAILY MIAMI DOLPHINS CONTENT? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 http://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/... Locked On NFL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/... Follow on Twitter: @KyleCrabbs Follow the show on Twitter: @LockedOnPhins