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A new affirmation about what we think Jeff Hafley's Dolphins defense will look like arrives thanks to a pre-draft report

The Miami Dolphins are a bit of a mystery team right now. We aren't quite sure what to expect on either side of the ball as this regime gets rolling — you never really know until you get proof of concept for these sorts of things.

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Dolphins’ Top 3 Needs Ahead of NFL Draft Revealed

The Miami Dolphins are entering the 2026 NFL Draft with clear priorities as they look to strengthen their roster. After an active offseason, the team has identified three key areas that need immediate attention.

Miami Dolphins News / A to Z Sports / March 27

Three college tackles in the 2026 NFL Draft who could help ramp up the Dolphins' guard competition

The Miami Dolphins need more competition up front. The interior offensive line appears to have one stalwart in place courtesy of All-Pro center Aaron Brewer.

Jaylen Waddle News / A to Z Sports / March 27

The perfect Jaylen Waddle replacement is out there for the Dolphins — if they want him

The Miami Dolphins are largely expected to be active with the wide receiver class of the 2026 NFL Draft. Miami brought in quarterback Malik Willis this offseason but traded the team's top remaining pass catcher in Jaylen Waddle for a first & third round draft choice this April.

NFL News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NFL 200-touchdown-pass club' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks with at least 200 touchdown passes in their career can you name name in seven minutes?

The 'Rushing leaders by NFL franchise' quiz

The 'Oldest starting QB by NFL team' quiz

The 'Six NFL passing-TD games' quiz

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / March 27

Examining the Position(s) Where the Dolphins Might Have Improved

The Miami Dolphins' focus this offseason should be pretty obvious and it's been all about resetting and setting the stage for not necessarily the 2026 season but the long term.

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2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.

NFL Draft: Fernando Mendoza's big issue among latest intel

Alabama QB Ty Simpson appears to be tumbling down draft boards

Steelers-Seahawks trade proposal lands Pittsburgh a second first-round pick

2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

2026 NFL Draft: 25 prospects who are diamonds in the rough

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / March 27

Remaining Free Agents Who Fit the Dolphins Mold

The Miami Dolphins attacked free agency with a purpose. Outside of Malik Willis, their external signings have largely been scratch-off tickets: players with some form of previously high pedigree whose numbers have valleyed in recent years.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / March 27

One Dolphins RB Target for Each Day of the 2026 Draft

A first in a series, Miami Dolphins on SI will take a look by position at players the Miami Dolphins could consider on each day of the 2026 NFL draft. With 11 overall picks and multiple selections each day, there are a number of ways new general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan could go, and we’ll take a stab at a few options for each day.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 27

Dolphins’ 3 sleeper prospects to target in 2026 NFL Draft

The Miami Dolphins are in the middle of a reinvention. After years of flirting with contention but falling short, the organization has made it clear. This time around, change isn’t optional but urgent.

Darren Waller News / Miami Dolphins on SI / March 27

Examining What Could Be Next for Former Dolphins Beckham And Waller

Odell Beckham Jr. had a less than memorable stint with the Miami Dolphins in 2024, and it looks like he's hoping that won't be the final chapter of his NFL career.

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / March 27

Report: Dolphins to host Former LSU Safety for 30 Visit

Report: Dolphins to host Former LSU Safety for 30 Visit The Miami Dolphins are set to use one of their 30 private visits for the upcoming 2026 NFL Draft on a former Louisiana State University star, according to one recent report.

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / March 27

Charles Davis Mock Draft 3.0 has Miami Selecting…

Draft Analyst Charles Davis of the NFL Network released his 3.0 Mock Draft, and with Miami’s two picks in Round one, he has them selecting… “New QB Malik

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2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.

2026 NFL Draft: 25 prospects who are diamonds in the rough

2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

NFL Draft: Fernando Mendoza’s big issue among latest intel

Penn State's Drew Allar sends message to teams ahead of NFL Draft

NFL GM makes prediction about Giants, Caleb Downs draft rumors

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / March 26

Draft Strategy for the Dolphins

Draft Strategy for the Dolphins As teams prepare for the upcoming 2026 NFL draft, front offices typically use two major strategies when making draft decisions.

Miami Dolphins News / A to Z Sports / March 26

The Dolphins have one last cap maneuver left this spring in case they decide they need it

You know all about the Miami Dolphins' salary cap gymnastics at this point. There's record-setting numbers — and then there's what the 2026 Dolphins are doing.

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The 'Nine three-pointer NBA games' quiz

The 'Youngest MLB 30/30 seasons' quiz

The 'Active MLB 3+ 30-homer seasons' quiz

The 'Receiving-record by NFL team' quiz

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / March 26

How to Grade the Dolphins Offseason

The Miami Dolphins have made a lot of moves this offseason, but those involving high-profile players with one exception have been departures rather than arrivals.

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / March 26

Bleacher Report Writer says Dolphins Among Teams that Should be Focused on Trading for More Picks in ’27

Bleacher Report Writer says Dolphins Among Teams that Should be Focused on Trading for More Picks in ’27 Despite some recent comments from Miami Dolphins newcomers Jalen Tolbert and Jamaree Salyer, Miami is clearly amid a rebuild and building for the future.

Miami Dolphins News / Miami Dolphins on SI / March 26

Top 5 Dolphins Additions Most Likely to Succeed in 2026

The Miami Dolphins have been among the most active teams in the 2026 NFL free agency period. Despite their minimal cap space, Miami signed Malik Willis to a contract worth $45 million guaranteed, and overhauled the bottom of their roster.

Miami Dolphins News / A to Z Sports / March 26

One top NFL Draft analyst seems to think the Dolphins will have a shot at a blue chip player with pick No. 11

The Miami Dolphins' plans for the 2026 NFL Draft shouldn't be ruled by the need at any one position on the roster. But it should be aware of a few spots that (desperately) need more bodies for this upcoming season.

Miami Dolphins News / Dolphins Talk / March 26

NEW PFF Mock Draft has Miami Taking These Two in Rd 1

The team at PFF put out a new Mock Draft, and they have the Dolphins selecting these two players in Round 1. “New Dolphins offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik’s preferred run scheme was outside zone during his two seasons calling plays with the Houston Texans.

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 25

Saints' free-agency addition gives team potential trade opportunity

The Saints signed free-agent quarterback Zach Wilson, who will be on his fourth team in four seasons after being selected No. 2 overall in the 2021 NFL Draft.

Future Hall of Famer flirts with Chiefs after Travis Kelce deal

Five under-the-radar NFC free-agent additions

Five under-the-radar AFC free-agent additions

The '2024-25 NFL starting quarterbacks' quiz

Zach Wilson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 24

Saints Signing QB Zach Wilson

According to Nick Underhill, the Saints are signing QB Zach Wilson to a contract on Tuesday. Adam Schefter confirmed Wilson is receiving a one-year deal from New Orleans. Wilson, 26, was a three-year starter at BYU and a first-team All-Independent League selection as a junior.

Miami Dolphins News / Gridiron Heroics / March 24

'He’ll Cost the Team Just $6.0 Million': One-Time Pro Bowler Named as Dolphins’ Most Underpaid Player

The Miami Dolphins continue to benefit from strong roster value, and running back De’Von Achane has emerged as one of the team’s most cost-effective contributors.