B
Miami Dolphins
The Dolphins worked the phones like thieves and earned a B.
by Goku122 ·
2024 NFL Draft
· 8 picks
· 1 steals
· 4 reaches
Whoever sat across the table from the Dolphins should ask for a receipt. They cleaned the room out, prying loose far more value than they gave up, and it was the quiet MVP of their weekend. Call it a sensible B, earned the boring way.
They will need Jurkovec to outplay his draft slot in a hurry to justify it. They punted on wide receiver, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest. The Turner steal is the beam this whole class leans on.
Spend now, pay later; the math only works if this class delivers.
All told, a draft that does its job without fuss, and there is real value in that.
Pick-by-Pick
In the Round 1 slot they get a double-digit-sack hope, outstanding value to boot. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
By-the-book stuff, Tyler Guyton at pick 44 squarely in line with his ranking. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Kalen King at Round 2, Pick 29 nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. A minor need, but a need all the same.
No edge and no loss on Braden Fiske in slot 98; it is a wash and a sensible one. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
They jumped the gun on Cade Stover, taking him earlier than his grade liked. The roster fit checks out.
Layden Robinson at No. 166 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
They liked Evan Williams enough to skip the value, taking him in the 207th overall pick. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Phil Jurkovec in pick No. 250 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.