Bigbillshater'S MOCK DRAFT

2024

  • Bigbillshater DRAFTING FOR THE
    Dolphins
Draft Selections
Kamren Kinchens Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (MIA)
Kamren Kinchens
S Miami (FL)
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (MIA)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Zach Frazier Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (MIA)
Zach Frazier
C West Virginia
Ja'Tavion Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (MIA)
Ja'Tavion Sanders
TE Texas
Javon Solomon Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (MIA)
Javon Solomon
OLB-EDGE Troy
Christian Mahogany Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (MIA)
Christian Mahogany
OG Boston College
Cedric Gray Head Shot
PICK: 101 RND: 4 (MIA)
Cedric Gray
LB North Carolina
Ty'Ron Hopper Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (MIA)
Ty'Ron Hopper
LB Missouri
Nathan Thomas Head Shot
PICK: 200 RND: 6 (MIA)
Nathan Thomas
OT Louisiana
Draft Picks Received
Kamren Kinchens Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CAR)
Kamren Kinchens
S Miami (FL)
Tyler Guyton Head Shot
PICK: 35 RND: 2 (ARI)
Tyler Guyton
OT Oklahoma
Zach Frazier Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (DET)
Zach Frazier
C West Virginia
Ja'Tavion Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 66 RND: 3 (ARI)
Ja'Tavion Sanders
TE Texas
Javon Solomon Head Shot
PICK: 89 RND: 3 (ARI)
Javon Solomon
OLB-EDGE Troy
Christian Mahogany Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (DET)
Christian Mahogany
OG Boston College
Cedric Gray Head Shot
PICK: 101 RND: 4 (CAR)
Cedric Gray
LB North Carolina
Draft Picks Traded
Brian Thomas Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 22 RND: 1 (ARI)
Brian Thomas Jr.
WR LSU
Jackson Powers-Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 54 RND: 2 (ARI)
Jackson Powers-Johnson
C Oregon
Sheridan Jones Head Shot
PICK: 243 RND: 7 (CAR)
Sheridan Jones
CB Clemson
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (DET)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (DET)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (DET)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (DET)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (DET)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (DET)
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Draft Grade — Dolphins
Overall C
ValueB- NeedB- TradesA+ FutureF
The Dolphins fleeced the room on the phones and earned a C.

The Dolphins bet big and early on Cedric Gray, 37 picks ahead of the board. Bold does not always mean right.

The dealing alone would carry a lesser class. Landing Thomas that late papers over a lot of smaller sins.

Spending an early pick on OLB-EDGE with quarterback, wide receiver and other spots open is the decision the grade keeps circling back to. That quarterback hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall.

In the end, a coin-flip class: fine today, with a wide range of outcomes ahead.

Pick Analysis
Pick33 Rnd2 Kamren Kinchens
Kamren Kinchens is a better player than Round 2, Pick 1 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick35 Rnd2 Tyler Guyton
A reach for Tyler Guyton in No. 35; a little patience would have been rewarded. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick62 Rnd2 Zach Frazier
Zach Frazier at the 62nd overall pick is right where the board had him, plain and simple. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick66 Rnd3 Ja'Tavion Sanders
Ja'Tavion Sanders slid further than he should have, and pick 66 is lovely value for the tight end. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick89 Rnd3 Javon Solomon
The eyebrow-raiser of the weekend. They went OLB-EDGE with Javon Solomon while clear needs at quarterback, wide receiver and other spots sat open.
Pick93 Rnd3 Christian Mahogany
The board had Christian Mahogany higher than pick No. 93, and the offensive lineman fell to them anyway. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick101 Rnd4 Cedric Gray
Cedric Gray in pick 101 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. It fills a real need, too.
Pick159 Rnd5 Ty'Ron Hopper
A tidy little value on Ty'Ron Hopper in the 159th overall pick, a step better than break-even. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick200 Rnd6 Nathan Thomas
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Nathan Thomas at the 200th pick is the proof. It patches a soft spot without any drama.