Fins1981'S MOCK DRAFT
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RUN ON MAR 17, 2026

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Draft Selections
Chris Brazzell II Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (MIA)
Chris Brazzell II
WR Tennessee
Anthony Hill Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 45 RND: 2 (MIA)
Anthony Hill Jr.
LB Texas
Caleb Banks Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (MIA)
Caleb Banks
DL Florida
Eli Stowers Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (MIA)
Eli Stowers
TE Vanderbilt
Connor Lew Head Shot
PICK: 87 RND: 3 (MIA)
Connor Lew
C Auburn
Devin Moore Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (MIA)
Devin Moore
CB Florida
Dametrious Crownover Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (MIA)
Dametrious Crownover
OT Texas A&M
Isaiah World Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (MIA)
Isaiah World
OT Oregon
Zakee Wheatley Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (MIA)
Zakee Wheatley
S Penn State
Darrell Jackson Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 111 RND: 4 (MIA)
Darrell Jackson Jr.
DT Florida State
Michael Trigg Head Shot
PICK: 112 RND: 4 (MIA)
Michael Trigg
TE Baylor
Drew Allar Head Shot
PICK: 151 RND: 5 (MIA)
Drew Allar
QB Penn State
Demond Claiborne Head Shot
PICK: 152 RND: 5 (MIA)
Demond Claiborne
RB Wake Forest
Domani Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (MIA)
Domani Jackson
CB Alabama
Ted Hurst Head Shot
PICK: 177 RND: 5 (MIA)
Ted Hurst
WR Georgia State
Taylen Green Head Shot
PICK: 188 RND: 6 (MIA)
Taylen Green
QB Arkansas
Jeff Caldwell Head Shot
PICK: 227 RND: 7 (MIA)
Jeff Caldwell
WR Cincinnati
Charles Demmings Head Shot
PICK: 238 RND: 7 (MIA)
Charles Demmings
CB Stephen F. Austin
Draft Picks Received
Chris Brazzell II Head Shot
PICK: 32 RND: 1 (SEA)
Chris Brazzell II
WR Tennessee
Anthony Hill Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 45 RND: 2 (BAL)
Anthony Hill Jr.
LB Texas
Caleb Banks Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (DEN)
Caleb Banks
DL Florida
Dametrious Crownover Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (LAR)
Dametrious Crownover
OT Texas A&M
Isaiah World Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (DEN)
Isaiah World
OT Oregon
Zakee Wheatley Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (DEN)
Zakee Wheatley
S Penn State
Michael Trigg Head Shot
PICK: 112 RND: 4 (DAL)
Michael Trigg
TE Baylor
Demond Claiborne Head Shot
PICK: 152 RND: 5 (DAL)
Demond Claiborne
RB Wake Forest
Domani Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 171 RND: 5 (NE)
Domani Jackson
CB Alabama
Ted Hurst Head Shot
PICK: 177 RND: 5 (DAL)
Ted Hurst
WR Georgia State
Taylen Green Head Shot
PICK: 188 RND: 6 (SEA)
Taylen Green
QB Arkansas
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (BAL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (NE)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (DEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (LAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (NE)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (DEN)
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Draft Picks Traded
Jeremiyah Love Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (DAL)
Jeremiyah Love
RB Notre Dame
Drew Shelton Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (BAL)
Drew Shelton
OT Penn State
Players Gained
Head Shot
Brandon Jones
S
Draft Grade — Dolphins
Overall B+
ValueB NeedB TradesA+ FutureB+
The Dolphins worked the phones like thieves and earned a B+.

Boards are made to be trusted, and the Dolphins shredded theirs for Isaiah World. He came off 45 spots early, and the room will hear about it. A dependable weekend that grades out a B+.

They robbed the room blind at the table, and it lifts the grade on its own. Whatever else happened, they won the night they took Lew. They punted on edge rusher, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest.

Adding Brandon Jones by trade rounds out the weekend beyond the rookies.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick32 Rnd1 Chris Brazzell II
In slot 32 they get a difference-maker at receiver. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick45 Rnd2 Anthony Hill Jr.
Fair-plus on Anthony Hill Jr., a quiet win that adds up over a draft. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick62 Rnd2 Caleb Banks
Caleb Banks at the 62nd overall pick is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick75 Rnd3 Eli Stowers
A tight end of that caliber at the 75th pick is the definition of value, full stop. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick87 Rnd3 Connor Lew
Connor Lew in the Round 3 slot should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick90 Rnd3 Devin Moore
Devin Moore in Round 3, Pick 26 is fine work, a shade of surplus and no downside. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick93 Rnd3 Dametrious Crownover
Dametrious Crownover at pick No. 93 is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. It fills a real need, too.
Pick94 Rnd3 Isaiah World
Isaiah World at the Round 3 slot is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick108 Rnd4 Zakee Wheatley
Somehow Zakee Wheatley was still sitting there in pick 108, and they pounced on premier safety value. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick111 Rnd4 Darrell Jackson Jr.
Value with a capital V on Darrell Jackson Jr. in Round 4, Pick 11, a genuine coup. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick112 Rnd4 Michael Trigg
A clean, defensible pick in the 112th overall pick with a little surplus value in Michael Trigg. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick151 Rnd5 Drew Allar
A reasonable price with a little left over, Drew Allar in slot 151. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick152 Rnd5 Demond Claiborne
A market-rate running back, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Demond Claiborne. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick171 Rnd5 Domani Jackson
Domani Jackson at the 171st pick is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. It is more luxury than necessity; they were already set here.
Pick177 Rnd5 Ted Hurst
Good price on Ted Hurst in pick No. 177, a hair ahead of his grade with no real quibbles. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick188 Rnd6 Taylen Green
Taylen Green in Round 6, Pick 7 lands just on the right side of the ledger. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick227 Rnd7 Jeff Caldwell
A tidy little value on Jeff Caldwell in pick 227, a step better than break-even. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick238 Rnd7 Charles Demmings
No edge and no loss on Charles Demmings in the 238th overall pick; it is a wash and a sensible one. Depth on depth, at a spot that was hardly crying out.