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Miami Dolphins

Good, not great, for the Dolphins: B.

by Fins1981 · 2026 NFL Draft · 16 picks · 8 steals · 5 reaches
Value B
Need B
Trades D
Future A+

Somewhere a scout is still blinking. The Dolphins spent slot 227 on Eric Gentry, a name the board had a full 125 spots lower. No fireworks, but a solid B.

The Bernard pick is the one they will point to when this weekend is judged. That edge rusher hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall.

The dealing tilted against them, just enough to notice.

All told, a draft that does its job without fuss, and there is real value in that.

Pick-by-Pick

R1.11 · Pick 11 · Jeremiyah Love · RB · rank 2
In slot 11 they get a lead back with juice at a price that makes it sweeter.
R2.11 · Pick 43 · Emmanuel Pregnon · OG · rank 39
Emmanuel Pregnon at the 43rd pick nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
R3.13 · Pick 77 · Keionte Scott · CB · rank 61
Keionte Scott slid further than he should have, and the Round 3 slot is lovely value for the cornerback. It thickens a room that could stand to be thicker.
R3.23 · Pick 87 · Mike Washington Jr. · RB · rank 75
A quiet steal in Round 3, Pick 23: Mike Washington Jr. for less than the market said. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
R3.26 · Pick 90 · Jake Slaughter · C · rank 55
Jake Slaughter in the 90th overall pick should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
R4.15 · Pick 115 · Germie Bernard · WR · rank 58
Somehow Germie Bernard was still sitting there in No. 115, and they pounced on premier wide receiver value. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
R4.30 · Pick 130 · Ted Hurst · WR · rank 89
Ted Hurst at No. 130 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
R5.11 · Pick 151 · Isaiah World · OT · rank 146
A clean, defensible pick in the 151st overall pick with a little surplus value in Isaiah World. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
R5.28 · Pick 168 · Drew Allar · QB · rank 157
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Drew Allar at pick 168 is the proof. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
R5.34 · Pick 174 · Jeff Caldwell · WR · rank 189
The board had cheaper options than Jeff Caldwell at pick No. 174, and it noticed. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
R6.7 · Pick 188 · Taylen Green · QB · rank 188
Taylen Green in slot 188 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
R6.30 · Pick 211 · VJ Payne · S · rank 196
Nice patience on VJ Payne, who had no business lasting to the Round 6 slot. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
R7.4 · Pick 220 · Robert Spears-Jennings · S · rank 231
A premium they did not need to pay, Robert Spears-Jennings a notch or two before his time. Nice player, but the depth chart did not need him here.
R7.11 · Pick 227 · Eric Gentry · LB · rank 352
Eric Gentry in Round 7, Pick 11 is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
R7.13 · Pick 229 · Micah Morris · OG · rank 323
They reached a country mile for Micah Morris at pick 229, and the board is aghast. It fills a real need, too.
R7.22 · Pick 238 · Enrique Cruz Jr. · OT · rank 291
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Enrique Cruz Jr.. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
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