Following the 2024 NFL Draft, many were confused by the Miami Dolphins‘ use of their selections. Dolphins general manager Chris Grier was asked about Miami’s doubters who believe the team made the wrong decisions in this year’s event.
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Many believed Miami’s biggest weaknesses heading into the 2024 NFL Draft were the interior offensive line and defensive tackle. Yet, the Dolphins didn’t select a single player at either one of those positions, although they did sign a few intriguing undrafted free agents.
All of that and more in today’s Dolphins news!
5 Most Interesting 2024 Miami Dolphins UDFAs
While Miami may have underwhelmed many with the team’s selections in the draft, they’ve reportedly signed several intriguing undrafted free agents to contracts.
Pro Football Network’s Adam H. Beasley took a closer look at five of Miami’s most intriguing undrafted free agent signings, including a former basketball player who is making the switch to offensive tackle.
READ MORE: Miami’s Intriguing UDFA Signings
The Dolphins Don’t Care About Your Draft Grades
Grier was quick to defend Miami’s selections during a recent press conference.
The Dolphins’ general manager understands that the team’s picks may look like they are for the future, yet Grier reiterated that the team is all-in on winning games in 2024. Beasley analyzed Grier’s recent comments and the intent behind Miami’s heavily criticized selections.
CONTINUE READING: Chris Grier Addresses Doubters
2025 NFL Mock Draft: Dolphins Address Offensive Line
Although the Dolphins failed to address the interior of the team’s offensive line in the 2024 NFL Draft, maybe they can do so next offseason.
Pro Football Network Draft Analyst Ian Cummings released his 2025 NFL Mock Draft and has Miami landing one of the top offensive linemen in next year’s draft class. If Patrick Paul replaces Terron Armstead at left tackle in 2025, Miami would be in good shape up front following Cummings’ selection.
KEEP READING: Ian Cummings’ 2025 NFL Mock Draft
Taulia Tagovailoa To Participate in Seahawks’ Rookie Camp
In the 2020 NFL Draft, the Dolphins selected Tua Tagovailoa with the fifth overall pick. Fast forward to 2024, and Tagovailoa is Miami’s starting quarterback, while his younger brother went undrafted this year. However, Taulia Tagovailoa is reportedly set to attend rookie minicamp with the Seattle Seahawks next month.
READ MORE: Tua Tagovailoa’s Brother Lands Opportunity With Seahawks
Dolphins Invite Massive Defensive Tackle to Rookie Minicamp
While Miami selected two edge defenders during the 2024 NFL Draft, they failed to make a notable addition at defensive tackle. Yet, they’re set to get a closer look at a massive DT prospect during rookie minicamp, with Michigan State’s Jalen Sami heading to Miami to participate. At 6’7″ and 330 pounds, Sami certainly brings intriguing size to the table.
SOURCE: Michigan State Football on X
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