dagray08'S MOCK DRAFT
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dagray08'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON JAN 31, 2026

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  • dagray08 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Dolphins
Draft Selections
Jordyn Tyson Head Shot
PICK: 20 RND: 1 (MIA)
Jordyn Tyson
WR Arizona State
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (MIA)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
Olaivavega Ioane Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (MIA)
Olaivavega Ioane
OG Penn State
Dillon Thieneman Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (MIA)
Dillon Thieneman
S Oregon
Julian Neal Head Shot
PICK: 87 RND: 3 (MIA)
Julian Neal
CB Arkansas
Connor Lew Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (MIA)
Connor Lew
C Auburn
Caden Curry Head Shot
PICK: 111 RND: 4 (MIA)
Caden Curry
DE Ohio State
Taurean York Head Shot
PICK: 112 RND: 4 (MIA)
Taurean York
LB Texas A&M
Drew Allar Head Shot
PICK: 149 RND: 5 (MIA)
Drew Allar
QB Penn State
Domani Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 156 RND: 5 (MIA)
Domani Jackson
CB Alabama
J'Mari Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (MIA)
J'Mari Taylor
RB Virginia
Gracen Halton Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (MIA)
Gracen Halton
DL Oklahoma
Sawyer Robertson Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (MIA)
Sawyer Robertson
QB Baylor
Dane Key Head Shot
PICK: 215 RND: 6 (MIA)
Dane Key
WR Nebraska
Draft Picks Received
Jordyn Tyson Head Shot
PICK: 20 RND: 1 (DAL)
Jordyn Tyson
WR Arizona State
Olaivavega Ioane Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (NYJ)
Olaivavega Ioane
OG Penn State
Taurean York Head Shot
PICK: 112 RND: 4 (DAL)
Taurean York
LB Texas A&M
Domani Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 156 RND: 5 (CAR)
Domani Jackson
CB Alabama
J'Mari Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (CAR)
J'Mari Taylor
RB Virginia
Gracen Halton Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (NYJ)
Gracen Halton
DL Oklahoma
Sawyer Robertson Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (NYJ)
Sawyer Robertson
QB Baylor
Dane Key Head Shot
PICK: 215 RND: 6 (DAL)
Dane Key
WR Nebraska
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (CAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (DAL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (CAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (CAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (DAL)
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Draft Picks Traded
Carnell Tate Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (NYJ)
Carnell Tate
WR Ohio State
Dasan McCullough Head Shot
PICK: 227 RND: 7 (CAR)
Dasan McCullough
S-EDGE Nebraska
Players traded away
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Jason Sanders
PK
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Nick Westbrook-Ikhine
WR
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Zach Wilson
QB
Draft Grade — Dolphins
Overall B-
ValueA- NeedB TradesD- FutureB
The Dolphins cashed the board's mistake on York: B-.

You could see the war room lean forward. Taurean York at slot 112 is the sort of fall that does not happen, except it just did. It nets out to a B-, which feels about right.

They handed away value on the phones that the picks cannot earn back. Quarterback was the priority and it is no longer a question, which is most of the job.

A tidy weekend of work that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick20 Rnd1 Jordyn Tyson
In slot 20 they get a home-run threat at receiver, outstanding value to boot. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick43 Rnd2 Kenyon Sadiq
They barely believed it either: Kenyon Sadiq still on the board at pick No. 43. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick44 Rnd2 Olaivavega Ioane
A tidy little value on Olaivavega Ioane in No. 44, a step better than break-even. It fills a real need, too.
Pick75 Rnd3 Dillon Thieneman
A top-tier safety at a bargain, Dillon Thieneman in Round 3, Pick 11, plain and simple. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick87 Rnd3 Julian Neal
Nice patience on Julian Neal, who had no business lasting to the 87th overall pick. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick90 Rnd3 Connor Lew
Connor Lew in the 90th pick is a gift, value that borders on unfair. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick111 Rnd4 Caden Curry
They let Caden Curry come to them and pounced at pick 111. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick112 Rnd4 Taurean York
Circle this one: Taurean York at the Round 4 slot is a fall that decides a draft. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick149 Rnd5 Drew Allar
Drew Allar slid further than he should have, and No. 149 is lovely value for the quarterback. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick156 Rnd5 Domani Jackson
A slide stopped in slot 156, with Domani Jackson worth more than the price. They doubled down on a strength rather than a need.
Pick157 Rnd5 J'Mari Taylor
J'Mari Taylor is a better player than pick 157 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick175 Rnd5 Gracen Halton
Gracen Halton in pick No. 175 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick192 Rnd6 Sawyer Robertson
A quiet steal in Round 6, Pick 13: Sawyer Robertson for less than the market said. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick215 Rnd6 Dane Key
They will replay Dane Key at the 215th pick for years; that is how good the value is. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.