The Miami Dolphins had plenty of needs to address during the NFL Draft and wide receiver was one of them. After trading away Jaylen Waddle to the Denver Broncos, the Dolphins lacked a top receiver but had plenty of bodies in the room. The expectation was that Miami would use one of their top three picks on the position, but that did not happen. Instead, Jon-Eric Sullivan doubled down on receiver in the third round with Caleb Douglas and Chris Bell while also adding Kevin Coleman Jr. in the fifth round. Each brings a different play style to the team but Bell has the chance to become the true #1 in Miami once he gets healthy.
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How And Why the Dolphins Took a Different WR Approach
The Dolphins went into the draft with a clear need at wide receiver, but did not approach it the same way that conventional wisdom thought they would. Are they looking at a shift in philosophy?
Dolphins 2026 Draft
Another common trend between the Miami Dolphins’ 2026 NFL Draft rookie class has emerged and it is hard to ignore
The Miami Dolphins’ 2026 NFL Draft class went heavy on picks. But each one of those players also goes heavy on one common trait.
Dolphins Linebackers
How Louis Is a Key Piece to Implement Green Bay Way on Defense
When the Dolphins were on the clock for their second pick of the fourth round, they had versatility in mind. Could Jon-Eric Sullivan and Jeff Hafley have been looking to re-create someone who became a guy they did not want to take off the field in Green Bay?
Phinsider News You May Have Missed
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2026 NFL Draft Grades: How did the fans rank the Miami Dolphins’ picks?
How did the fans grade the Miami Dolphins’ 2026 Draft?
Miami Dolphins add former Jaguars’ executive Josh Scobey to front office
The Miami Dolphins plan to fill Champ Kelly’s former position with Josh Scobey, CBS Sports’ Matt Zenitz reports.
Six Dolphins make Matt Miller’s top-100 favorite picks for 2026 NFL Draft
ESPN draft expert a fan of Jon-Eric Sullivan’s first draft as Dolphins general manager.
UDFA’s You Think Make The Dolphins Final Roster
Miami Dolphins fans sound off on the 2026 undrafted free agent class and which players have a shot of making the roster.
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‘They killed it’; Dolphins draft earns high praise in league circles
Dolphins draft ‘made sense’ according to anonymous executive.
Phinsider Victory Of The Week Open Thread & Discussion Vol. 675
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