technikz'S MOCK DRAFT
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technikz'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON NOV 1, 2025

get rid of Tua

  • technikz DRAFTING FOR THE
    Dolphins
Draft Selections
Fernando Mendoza Head Shot
PICK: 5 RND: 1 (MIA)
Fernando Mendoza
QB Indiana
Daylen Everette Head Shot
PICK: 36 RND: 2 (MIA)
Daylen Everette
CB Georgia
Cayden Green Head Shot
PICK: 70 RND: 3 (MIA)
Cayden Green
OT Missouri
Dillon Thieneman Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (MIA)
Dillon Thieneman
S Oregon
Malachi Fields Head Shot
PICK: 105 RND: 4 (MIA)
Malachi Fields
WR Notre Dame
Austin Romaine Head Shot
PICK: 144 RND: 5 (MIA)
Austin Romaine
LB Kansas State
Bryce Foster Head Shot
PICK: 220 RND: 7 (MIA)
Bryce Foster
C Kansas
Draft Grade — Dolphins
Overall B-
ValueC NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The Dolphins left with their quarterback, and a B- to match.

The Dolphins spent the pick that matters most on Fernando Mendoza, and a roster that has been waiting on a passer can start to take shape. They moved the roster forward and banked a B- for it.

On value alone, Thieneman makes the weekend a net positive. Leaving edge rusher unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall.

Green has a lot of ground to make up just to look fairly priced. They left with quarterback solved and the rest of the wish list mostly ticked off.

Not a headline-grabber, but a perfectly good weekend's work.

Pick Analysis
Pick5 Rnd1 Fernando Mendoza
In the 5th overall pick they get the arm they will build around, even if it was a touch early. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick36 Rnd2 Daylen Everette
The board had cheaper options than Daylen Everette at the 36th pick, and it noticed. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick70 Rnd3 Cayden Green
They talked themselves into Cayden Green at Round 3, Pick 6, and the board did not agree. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick76 Rnd3 Dillon Thieneman
They barely believed it either: Dillon Thieneman still on the board at slot 76. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick105 Rnd4 Malachi Fields
A slide stopped in pick No. 105, with Malachi Fields worth more than the price. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick144 Rnd5 Austin Romaine
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Austin Romaine in the Round 5 slot. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick220 Rnd7 Bryce Foster
They jumped the gun on Bryce Foster, taking him earlier than his grade liked. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.