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Draft Selections
Jahdae Barron Head Shot
PICK: 16 RND: 1 (MIA)
Jahdae Barron
CB Texas
Kurtis Rourke Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (MIA)
Kurtis Rourke
QB Indiana
Donovan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (MIA)
Donovan Jackson
OT Ohio State
Luke Kandra Head Shot
PICK: 98 RND: 3 (MIA)
Luke Kandra
OG Cincinnati
Jake Majors Head Shot
PICK: 99 RND: 3 (MIA)
Jake Majors
C Texas
Andrew Mukuba Head Shot
PICK: 114 RND: 4 (MIA)
Andrew Mukuba
S Texas
JJ Pegues Head Shot
PICK: 122 RND: 4 (MIA)
JJ Pegues
DT Ole Miss
Malachi Moore Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (MIA)
Malachi Moore
S Alabama
Trey Moore Head Shot
PICK: 148 RND: 5 (MIA)
Trey Moore
LB-EDGE Texas
Quinshon Judkins Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (MIA)
Quinshon Judkins
RB Ohio State
Connor Colby Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (MIA)
Connor Colby
OG Iowa
Danny Stutsman Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (MIA)
Danny Stutsman
LB Oklahoma
Draft Picks Received
Jahdae Barron Head Shot
PICK: 16 RND: 1 (ATL)
Jahdae Barron
CB Texas
Kurtis Rourke Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (PHI)
Kurtis Rourke
QB Indiana
Donovan Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (HOU)
Donovan Jackson
OT Ohio State
JJ Pegues Head Shot
PICK: 122 RND: 4 (LAR)
JJ Pegues
DT Ole Miss
Malachi Moore Head Shot
PICK: 132 RND: 4 (PHI)
Malachi Moore
S Alabama
Connor Colby Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (PHI)
Connor Colby
OG Iowa
Danny Stutsman Head Shot
PICK: 168 RND: 5 (DAL)
Danny Stutsman
LB Oklahoma
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (PHI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (PHI)
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Draft Picks Traded
Princely Umanmielen Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (ATL)
Princely Umanmielen
DE-EDGE Ole Miss
Nick Emmanwori Head Shot
PICK: 47 RND: 2 (HOU)
Nick Emmanwori
S South Carolina
Cody Simon Head Shot
PICK: 225 RND: 7 (DAL)
Cody Simon
LB Ohio State
Logan Parr Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (DAL)
Logan Parr
OG SMU
Cooper Mays Head Shot
PICK: 251 RND: 7 (DAL)
Cooper Mays
C Tennessee
Players Gained
Head Shot
Trevor Keegan
OG
Draft Grade — Dolphins
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedB- TradesB- FutureB-
Good, not great, for the Dolphins: B-.

Nobody had Trey Moore this high, and it is not close. The Dolphins reached 114 spots to get him at the 148th pick. It does the job without flash, and the B- reflects it.

The Judkins pick alone nudges the whole weekend up a notch. The Moore pick is fine in a vacuum, less so with wide receiver and tight end still on the board.

The wide receiver hole is the one line item this class does not answer. The roster is better shaped than it was, with quarterback chief among the fixes.

Add it up and it is a good, unfussy class.

Pick Analysis
Pick16 Rnd1 Jahdae Barron
In Round 1, Pick 16 they get a press-man option on the boundary at fair value. Need was not the driver here.
Pick62 Rnd2 Kurtis Rourke
They talked themselves into Kurtis Rourke at the 62nd pick, and the board did not agree. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick89 Rnd3 Donovan Jackson
A market-rate offensive lineman, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Donovan Jackson. The roster fit checks out.
Pick98 Rnd3 Luke Kandra
A reach on Luke Kandra in slot 98; the board had better options right there. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick99 Rnd3 Jake Majors
Jake Majors in pick No. 99 lands just on the right side of the ledger. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick114 Rnd4 Andrew Mukuba
Andrew Mukuba in pick 114 is a gift, value that borders on unfair. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick122 Rnd4 JJ Pegues
This one needs a full-page explanation: JJ Pegues in the Round 4 slot, miles early. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick132 Rnd4 Malachi Moore
A surprising call. With wide receiver and tight end still to address, they spent pick 132 on Malachi Moore, a safety they were not short of.
Pick148 Rnd5 Trey Moore
A big swing on Trey Moore at the 148th pick, well ahead of any board in the building. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick157 Rnd5 Quinshon Judkins
Quinshon Judkins in No. 157 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick165 Rnd5 Connor Colby
They jumped the gun on Connor Colby, taking him earlier than his grade liked. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick168 Rnd5 Danny Stutsman
The board fumbled Danny Stutsman all the way to the 168th overall pick, and they scooped it up. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.