Pjoseph'S MOCK DRAFT

02/07/24v2

  • Pjoseph DRAFTING FOR THE
    Dolphins
Draft Selections
Jackson Powers-Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (MIA)
Jackson Powers-Johnson
C Oregon
T'Vondre Sweat Head Shot
PICK: 53 RND: 2 (MIA)
T'Vondre Sweat
DL Texas
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 60 RND: 2 (MIA)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Johnny Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (MIA)
Johnny Wilson
WR Florida State
Tyrice Knight Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (MIA)
Tyrice Knight
LB UTEP
Austin Booker Head Shot
PICK: 130 RND: 4 (MIA)
Austin Booker
DL-EDGE Kansas
Braelon Allen Head Shot
PICK: 158 RND: 5 (MIA)
Braelon Allen
RB Wisconsin
Ethan Driskell Head Shot
PICK: 162 RND: 5 (MIA)
Ethan Driskell
OT Marshall
Frank Gore Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 199 RND: 6 (MIA)
Frank Gore Jr.
RB Southern Miss
Sheridan Jones Head Shot
PICK: 242 RND: 7 (MIA)
Sheridan Jones
CB Clemson
Troy Omeire Head Shot
PICK: 249 RND: 7 (MIA)
Troy Omeire
WR Arizona State
Draft Picks Received
Jackson Powers-Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 30 RND: 1 (BAL)
Jackson Powers-Johnson
C Oregon
Cooper Beebe Head Shot
PICK: 60 RND: 2 (BUF)
Cooper Beebe
OG Kansas State
Johnny Wilson Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (BAL)
Johnny Wilson
WR Florida State
Tyrice Knight Head Shot
PICK: 128 RND: 4 (BUF)
Tyrice Knight
LB UTEP
Austin Booker Head Shot
PICK: 130 RND: 4 (BAL)
Austin Booker
DL-EDGE Kansas
Ethan Driskell Head Shot
PICK: 162 RND: 5 (BUF)
Ethan Driskell
OT Marshall
Troy Omeire Head Shot
PICK: 249 RND: 7 (BUF)
Troy Omeire
WR Arizona State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (NYG)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (BUF)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Cooper DeJean Head Shot
PICK: 21 RND: 1 (TB)
Cooper DeJean
CB Iowa
Andru Phillips Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (NYG)
Andru Phillips
CB Kentucky
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (MIA)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (MIA)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Draft Grade — Dolphins
Overall B-
ValueC NeedB TradesA- FutureC
A solid, sensible weekend for the Dolphins: B-.

The Dolphins did not reach, did not trade up, did not blink. They just waited, and Frank Gore Jr. fell into pick 199. Solid and sensible more than spectacular: a B-.

They will need Booker to outplay his draft slot in a hurry to justify it. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through quarterback. Small wins on the phones, but wins all the same.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the quarterback spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick30 Rnd1 Jackson Powers-Johnson
In Round 1, Pick 30 they get a blindside protector, a steep price for the projection. A real need, handled.
Pick53 Rnd2 T'Vondre Sweat
A straight-up fair deal on T'Vondre Sweat at the Round 2 slot, value and slot in agreement. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick60 Rnd2 Cooper Beebe
Cooper Beebe at the Round 2 slot is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick93 Rnd3 Johnny Wilson
Circle this one: Johnny Wilson at No. 93 is a fall that decides a draft. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick128 Rnd4 Tyrice Knight
Tyrice Knight is a better player than pick No. 128 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. It fills a real need, too.
Pick130 Rnd4 Austin Booker
Austin Booker at pick 130 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick158 Rnd5 Braelon Allen
Fair-plus on Braelon Allen, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. The roster fit checks out.
Pick162 Rnd5 Ethan Driskell
This one needs a full-page explanation: Ethan Driskell in slot 162, miles early. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick199 Rnd6 Frank Gore Jr.
A running back of that caliber at the 199th overall pick is the definition of value, full stop. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick242 Rnd7 Sheridan Jones
Steal is underselling it; Sheridan Jones at the 242nd pick is a heist with the alarm still ringing. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick249 Rnd7 Troy Omeire
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Troy Omeire well ahead of where he belonged. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.