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2024 MIAMI DOLPHINS DRAFT XXXIX

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Draft Selections
Chop Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 21 RND: 1 (MIA)
Chop Robinson
DE-EDGE Penn State
Ja'Tavion Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 53 RND: 2 (MIA)
Ja'Tavion Sanders
TE Texas
Kitan Oladapo Head Shot
PICK: 158 RND: 5 (MIA)
Kitan Oladapo
S Oregon State
Gabe Hall Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (MIA)
Gabe Hall
DL Baylor
Christian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 199 RND: 6 (MIA)
Christian Jones
OT Texas
Xavier Thomas Head Shot
PICK: 242 RND: 7 (MIA)
Xavier Thomas
DE-EDGE Clemson
Draft Grade — Dolphins
Overall B-
ValueC NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The Dolphins did the meat-and-potatoes work well: B-.

The one they had to fix is still broken. The Dolphins left quarterback untouched, and that omission hangs over an otherwise reasonable haul. It nets out to a B-, which feels about right.

Reaching for Hall left real value on the table behind him. The trenches got the money picks, top to bottom.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick21 Rnd1 Chop Robinson
In Round 1, Pick 21 they get a bendy edge with upside, even if it was a touch early. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick53 Rnd2 Ja'Tavion Sanders
A straight-up fair deal on Ja'Tavion Sanders at slot 53, value and slot in agreement. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick158 Rnd5 Kitan Oladapo
Kitan Oladapo at No. 158 is a conviction pick that outran the value. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.
Pick186 Rnd6 Gabe Hall
A big swing on Gabe Hall at the 186th overall pick, well ahead of any board in the building. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick199 Rnd6 Christian Jones
Christian Jones in the Round 6 slot is exactly on the number, no argument either way. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick242 Rnd7 Xavier Thomas
Xavier Thomas at pick No. 242 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.