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Draft Selections
Gabe Jacas Head Shot
PICK: 43 RND: 2 (MIA)
Gabe Jacas
LB-EDGE Illinois
Derrick Moore Head Shot
PICK: 51 RND: 2 (MIA)
Derrick Moore
DE-EDGE Michigan
Eli Stowers Head Shot
PICK: 75 RND: 3 (MIA)
Eli Stowers
TE Vanderbilt
Omar Cooper Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 87 RND: 3 (MIA)
Omar Cooper Jr.
WR Indiana
Devin Moore Head Shot
PICK: 90 RND: 3 (MIA)
Devin Moore
CB Florida
Sam Hecht Head Shot
PICK: 111 RND: 4 (MIA)
Sam Hecht
C Kansas State
Nicholas Singleton Head Shot
PICK: 115 RND: 4 (MIA)
Nicholas Singleton
RB Penn State
Dametrious Crownover Head Shot
PICK: 119 RND: 4 (MIA)
Dametrious Crownover
OT Texas A&M
Isaiah World Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (MIA)
Isaiah World
OT Oregon
Domani Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (MIA)
Domani Jackson
CB Alabama
Jalen Farmer Head Shot
PICK: 151 RND: 5 (MIA)
Jalen Farmer
OG Kentucky
Marlin Klein Head Shot
PICK: 173 RND: 5 (MIA)
Marlin Klein
TE Michigan
Ted Hurst Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (MIA)
Ted Hurst
WR Georgia State
Zxavian Harris Head Shot
PICK: 211 RND: 6 (MIA)
Zxavian Harris
DT Ole Miss
Jeff Caldwell Head Shot
PICK: 221 RND: 7 (MIA)
Jeff Caldwell
WR Cincinnati
Charles Demmings Head Shot
PICK: 225 RND: 7 (MIA)
Charles Demmings
CB Stephen F. Austin
Cole Payton Head Shot
PICK: 227 RND: 7 (MIA)
Cole Payton
QB North Dakota State
Micah Morris Head Shot
PICK: 238 RND: 7 (MIA)
Micah Morris
OG Georgia
Draft Picks Received
Derrick Moore Head Shot
PICK: 51 RND: 2 (CAR)
Derrick Moore
DE-EDGE Michigan
Nicholas Singleton Head Shot
PICK: 115 RND: 4 (BAL)
Nicholas Singleton
RB Penn State
Dametrious Crownover Head Shot
PICK: 119 RND: 4 (CAR)
Dametrious Crownover
OT Texas A&M
Isaiah World Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (NE)
Isaiah World
OT Oregon
Domani Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (NYG)
Domani Jackson
CB Alabama
Marlin Klein Head Shot
PICK: 173 RND: 5 (BAL)
Marlin Klein
TE Michigan
Ted Hurst Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (NYG)
Ted Hurst
WR Georgia State
Zxavian Harris Head Shot
PICK: 211 RND: 6 (BAL)
Zxavian Harris
DT Ole Miss
Jeff Caldwell Head Shot
PICK: 221 RND: 7 (DAL)
Jeff Caldwell
WR Cincinnati
Charles Demmings Head Shot
PICK: 225 RND: 7 (DAL)
Charles Demmings
CB Stephen F. Austin
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (MIN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (CAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (NE)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (CAR)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (NE)
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Draft Picks Traded
Mansoor Delane Head Shot
PICK: 11 RND: 1 (MIN)
Mansoor Delane
CB LSU
Players Gained
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Adrian Phillips
S
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Lathan Ransom
S
Draft Grade — Dolphins
Overall B
ValueC+ NeedB TradesB- FutureA+
Nothing loud, just a tidy B for the Dolphins.

The tape said wait; the Dolphins did not. Micah Morris went at the 238th overall pick, a good 93 picks before the board was ready. Solid and sensible more than spectacular: a B.

If one pick saves this weekend, it is Cooper Jr.. They will regret leaving linebacker for another day if the season turns on it. Stockpiling next year's capital is patient, if unglamorous, asset work.

The roster is better shaped than it was, with quarterback chief among the fixes.

Not a headline-grabber, but a perfectly good weekend's work.

Pick Analysis
Pick43 Rnd2 Gabe Jacas
They left a pile of value on the table to take Gabe Jacas this early at No. 43. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick51 Rnd2 Derrick Moore
They jumped the gun on Derrick Moore, taking him earlier than his grade liked. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick75 Rnd3 Eli Stowers
Steal is underselling it; Eli Stowers at pick No. 75 is a heist with the alarm still ringing. It fills a real need, too.
Pick87 Rnd3 Omar Cooper Jr.
A top-tier wide receiver at a bargain, Omar Cooper Jr. in the 87th pick, plain and simple. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick90 Rnd3 Devin Moore
They did well to land Devin Moore in pick 90, just ahead of his grade. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick111 Rnd4 Sam Hecht
Circle this one: Sam Hecht at the 111th overall pick is a fall that decides a draft. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick115 Rnd4 Nicholas Singleton
The board had Nicholas Singleton higher than pick No. 115, and the running back fell to them anyway. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick119 Rnd4 Dametrious Crownover
A reach on Dametrious Crownover in the 119th pick; the board had better options right there. The roster fit checks out.
Pick131 Rnd4 Isaiah World
They paid sticker price for Isaiah World in No. 131, and that is fine. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick145 Rnd5 Domani Jackson
Domani Jackson at Round 5, Pick 5 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. Depth on depth, at a spot that was hardly crying out.
Pick151 Rnd5 Jalen Farmer
A straight-up fair deal on Jalen Farmer at the 151st overall pick, value and slot in agreement. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick173 Rnd5 Marlin Klein
They took Marlin Klein at par in pick 173, which is nothing to complain about. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick193 Rnd6 Ted Hurst
Ted Hurst at the Round 6 slot is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick211 Rnd6 Zxavian Harris
Zxavian Harris in slot 211 is the kind of reach that only looks good if he outplays it. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick221 Rnd7 Jeff Caldwell
A market-rate wide receiver, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Jeff Caldwell. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick225 Rnd7 Charles Demmings
A premium they did not need to pay, Charles Demmings a notch or two before his time. Pure best-available; the position was not exactly begging.
Pick227 Rnd7 Cole Payton
A conviction pick on Cole Payton at the Round 7 slot that the board grades a round light. Better still, it is exactly the hole they had to fill.
Pick238 Rnd7 Micah Morris
Micah Morris at No. 238 is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.