Doughnut'S MOCK DRAFT

Mia2025

  • Doughnut DRAFTING FOR THE
    Dolphins
Draft Selections
Will Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 13 RND: 1 (MIA)
Will Campbell
OT LSU
T.J. Sanders Head Shot
PICK: 48 RND: 2 (MIA)
T.J. Sanders
DT South Carolina
Darien Porter Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (MIA)
Darien Porter
CB Iowa State
Dylan Fairchild Head Shot
PICK: 98 RND: 3 (MIA)
Dylan Fairchild
OG Georgia
Kevin Winston Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 119 RND: 4 (MIA)
Kevin Winston Jr.
S Penn State
Terrance Ferguson Head Shot
PICK: 135 RND: 4 (MIA)
Terrance Ferguson
TE Oregon
Pat Bryant Head Shot
PICK: 150 RND: 5 (MIA)
Pat Bryant
WR Illinois
O'Donnell Fortune Head Shot
PICK: 155 RND: 5 (MIA)
O'Donnell Fortune
CB South Carolina
CJ West Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (MIA)
CJ West
DT Indiana
Jordan Hancock Head Shot
PICK: 224 RND: 7 (MIA)
Jordan Hancock
S Ohio State
Cam Jackson Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (MIA)
Cam Jackson
DT Florida
Carson Vinson Head Shot
PICK: 253 RND: 7 (MIA)
Carson Vinson
OT Alabama A&M
Draft Picks Received
Darien Porter Head Shot
PICK: 68 RND: 3 (LV)
Darien Porter
CB Iowa State
Kevin Winston Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 119 RND: 4 (CIN)
Kevin Winston Jr.
S Penn State
CJ West Head Shot
PICK: 193 RND: 6 (CIN)
CJ West
DT Indiana
Draft Picks Traded
Denzel Burke Head Shot
PICK: 116 RND: 4 (CIN)
Denzel Burke
CB Ohio State
Players Gained
Head Shot
Devonte Wyatt
DT
Players traded away
Head Shot
Jalen Ramsey
CB
Head Shot
Tyreek Hill
WR
Draft Grade — Dolphins
Overall D-
ValueB NeedB- TradesF FutureB-
The Dolphins let Winston Jr. fall and pounced. Final grade: D-.

You can lose a draft before you make a pick. The Dolphins did it at the trade table, overpaying to chase players the board did not price nearly as high.

A whole weekend of picks and quarterback is somehow still a want. The Porter pick is the one the value grade keeps tripping over.

That is a safety worth more than the slot they spent on him, plainly. Devonte Wyatt gives the group a proven body among the projects.

Add it up and it is a weekend the front office will hope everyone forgets, quarterback very much included.

Pick Analysis
Pick13 Rnd1 Will Campbell
In the Round 1 slot they get a plug-and-play piece up front at fair value. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick48 Rnd2 T.J. Sanders
A tidy bit of business in the 48th overall pick, where T.J. Sanders graded well above the range. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick68 Rnd3 Darien Porter
The board had cheaper options than Darien Porter at slot 68, and it noticed. A minor need, but a need all the same.
Pick98 Rnd3 Dylan Fairchild
Dylan Fairchild in Round 3, Pick 34 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick119 Rnd4 Kevin Winston Jr.
Kevin Winston Jr. at No. 119 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. Not urgent, but hardly pointless.
Pick135 Rnd4 Terrance Ferguson
A top-tier tight end at a bargain, Terrance Ferguson in pick 135, plain and simple. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick150 Rnd5 Pat Bryant
A market-rate wide receiver, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Pat Bryant. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick155 Rnd5 O'Donnell Fortune
By-the-book stuff, O'Donnell Fortune at pick No. 155 squarely in line with his ranking. Pure best-available; the position was not exactly begging.
Pick193 Rnd6 CJ West
A clean, defensible pick in pick 193 with a little surplus value in CJ West. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick224 Rnd7 Jordan Hancock
Jordan Hancock at No. 224 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. They doubled down on a strength rather than a need.
Pick231 Rnd7 Cam Jackson
No drama and no debate, Cam Jackson went about where he belonged in slot 231. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick253 Rnd7 Carson Vinson
Carson Vinson in the 253rd overall pick is a gift, value that borders on unfair. It fills a real need, too.