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RUN ON MAR 19, 2026

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Draft Selections
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (MIA)
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren
S Toledo
Jake Slaughter Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (MIA)
Jake Slaughter
C Florida
Eli Stowers Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (MIA)
Eli Stowers
TE Vanderbilt
Devin Moore Head Shot
PICK: 94 RND: 3 (MIA)
Devin Moore
CB Florida
Mike Washington Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 116 RND: 4 (MIA)
Mike Washington Jr.
RB Arkansas
Ja'Kobi Lane Head Shot
PICK: 120 RND: 4 (MIA)
Ja'Kobi Lane
WR USC
Eli Raridon Head Shot
PICK: 130 RND: 4 (MIA)
Eli Raridon
TE Notre Dame
Jalen Farmer Head Shot
PICK: 151 RND: 5 (MIA)
Jalen Farmer
OG Kentucky
Domani Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 155 RND: 5 (MIA)
Domani Jackson
CB Alabama
Ted Hurst Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 5 (MIA)
Ted Hurst
WR Georgia State
Jeff Caldwell Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (MIA)
Jeff Caldwell
WR Cincinnati
Charles Demmings Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (MIA)
Charles Demmings
CB Stephen F. Austin
Bryce Foster Head Shot
PICK: 227 RND: 7 (MIA)
Bryce Foster
C Kansas
Marvin Jones Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 236 RND: 7 (MIA)
Marvin Jones Jr.
LB-EDGE Oklahoma
Nolan Rucci Head Shot
PICK: 238 RND: 7 (MIA)
Nolan Rucci
OT Penn State
Logan Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (MIA)
Logan Taylor
OG Boston College
Tristan Leigh Head Shot
PICK: 242 RND: 7 (MIA)
Tristan Leigh
OT Clemson
Joshua Braun Head Shot
PICK: 246 RND: 7 (MIA)
Joshua Braun
OG Kentucky
Adam Randall Head Shot
PICK: 247 RND: 7 (MIA)
Adam Randall
RB Clemson
Keaten Wade Head Shot
PICK: 251 RND: 7 (MIA)
Keaten Wade
DE-EDGE Colorado
Daevin Hobbs Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (MIA)
Daevin Hobbs
DL Tennessee
Joey Aguilar Head Shot
PICK: 256 RND: 7 (MIA)
Joey Aguilar
QB Tennessee
Eric Gentry Head Shot
PICK: 257 RND: 7 (MIA)
Eric Gentry
LB USC
Draft Picks Received
Jake Slaughter Head Shot
PICK: 77 RND: 3 (TB)
Jake Slaughter
C Florida
Eli Stowers Head Shot
PICK: 91 RND: 3 (BUF)
Eli Stowers
TE Vanderbilt
Mike Washington Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 116 RND: 4 (TB)
Mike Washington Jr.
RB Arkansas
Ja'Kobi Lane Head Shot
PICK: 120 RND: 4 (GB)
Ja'Kobi Lane
WR USC
Domani Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 155 RND: 5 (TB)
Domani Jackson
CB Alabama
Ted Hurst Head Shot
PICK: 176 RND: 5 (KC)
Ted Hurst
WR Georgia State
Jeff Caldwell Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (KC)
Jeff Caldwell
WR Cincinnati
Charles Demmings Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (BUF)
Charles Demmings
CB Stephen F. Austin
Marvin Jones Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 236 RND: 7 (GB)
Marvin Jones Jr.
LB-EDGE Oklahoma
Logan Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 241 RND: 7 (CHI)
Logan Taylor
OG Boston College
Tristan Leigh Head Shot
PICK: 242 RND: 7 (NYJ)
Tristan Leigh
OT Clemson
Joshua Braun Head Shot
PICK: 246 RND: 7 (DEN)
Joshua Braun
OG Kentucky
Adam Randall Head Shot
PICK: 247 RND: 7 (NE)
Adam Randall
RB Clemson
Keaten Wade Head Shot
PICK: 251 RND: 7 (LAR)
Keaten Wade
DE-EDGE Colorado
Daevin Hobbs Head Shot
PICK: 252 RND: 7 (LAR)
Daevin Hobbs
DL Tennessee
Joey Aguilar Head Shot
PICK: 256 RND: 7 (DEN)
Joey Aguilar
QB Tennessee
Eric Gentry Head Shot
PICK: 257 RND: 7 (DEN)
Eric Gentry
LB USC
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (MIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (CLE)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (DEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (TB)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (BUF)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (TB)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (GB)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (MIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (TB)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (BUF)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (CHI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (BUF)
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Draft Picks Traded
Jordyn Tyson Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (CLE)
Jordyn Tyson
WR Arizona State
Jermod McCoy Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (MIN)
Jermod McCoy
CB Tennessee
Gennings Dunker Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (HOU)
Gennings Dunker
OT Iowa
Keylan Rutledge Head Shot
PICK: 87 RND: 3 (CHI)
Keylan Rutledge
OG Georgia Tech
Kamari Ramsey Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (BUF)
Kamari Ramsey
S USC
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (LV)
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Players Gained
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Tytus Howard
OT
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Theo Jackson
S
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M.J. Stewart
S
Draft Grade — Dolphins
Overall B
ValueC+ NeedB- TradesB+ FutureA+
Nothing loud, just a tidy B for the Dolphins.

The Keaten Wade pick is the one that will follow the Dolphins into the fall. They took him 122 spots ahead of his grade, and the board is not shy about saying so. A sturdy weekend that grades out a B.

That is a tight end worth more than the slot they spent on him, plainly. The Dolphins paired the rookies with proven help, Tytus Howard leading the way. They squeezed a little extra out of every move they made.

They left with quarterback solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off.

In sum, a sensible class that nudges the roster the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick75 Rnd3 Emmanuel McNeil-Warren
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren at slot 75 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick77 Rnd3 Jake Slaughter
A top-tier offensive lineman at a bargain, Jake Slaughter in the 77th overall pick, plain and simple. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick91 Rnd3 Eli Stowers
Taking Eli Stowers in the 91st pick is close to grand larceny; a tight end that good had no business lasting this long. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick94 Rnd3 Devin Moore
Devin Moore is a better player than Round 3, Pick 30 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick116 Rnd4 Mike Washington Jr.
Mike Washington Jr. at pick No. 116 is right where the board had him, plain and simple. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick120 Rnd4 Ja'Kobi Lane
You do not let a wide receiver like Ja'Kobi Lane reach No. 120 and blink. They did not. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick130 Rnd4 Eli Raridon
They took Eli Raridon at par in pick No. 130, which is nothing to complain about. The roster fit checks out.
Pick151 Rnd5 Jalen Farmer
A straight-up fair deal on Jalen Farmer at Round 5, Pick 11, value and slot in agreement. It fills a real need, too.
Pick155 Rnd5 Domani Jackson
Domani Jackson in the 155th pick is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. Insurance at a position that did not really ask for it.
Pick176 Rnd5 Ted Hurst
A reasonable price with a little left over, Ted Hurst in No. 176. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick210 Rnd6 Jeff Caldwell
The board had cheaper options than Jeff Caldwell at slot 210, and it noticed. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick220 Rnd7 Charles Demmings
They jumped the gun on Charles Demmings, taking him earlier than his grade liked. Nice player, but the depth chart did not need him here.
Pick227 Rnd7 Bryce Foster
Bryce Foster at the Round 7 slot is an overdraft of the loud, memorable kind. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick236 Rnd7 Marvin Jones Jr.
They left a pile of value on the table to take Marvin Jones Jr. this early at the 236th overall pick. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick238 Rnd7 Nolan Rucci
A real head-scratcher, Nolan Rucci in pick 238 is miles ahead of his ranking. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick241 Rnd7 Logan Taylor
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Logan Taylor well ahead of where he belonged. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick242 Rnd7 Tristan Leigh
Tristan Leigh in the 242nd pick is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick246 Rnd7 Joshua Braun
They reached into another round for Joshua Braun, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick247 Rnd7 Adam Randall
This one needs a full-page explanation: Adam Randall in No. 247, miles early. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick251 Rnd7 Keaten Wade
Keaten Wade in pick No. 251 is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick252 Rnd7 Daevin Hobbs
Value said wait; Daevin Hobbs in slot 252 says they were not listening. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick256 Rnd7 Joey Aguilar
Joey Aguilar at Round 7, Pick 40 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick257 Rnd7 Eric Gentry
They reached a country mile for Eric Gentry at pick 257, and the board is aghast. It fills a real need, too.