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Dolphins GM, HC dish on state of their WR room

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The Miami Dolphins, after moving on from their top two wide receivers this offseason, are thin at the position, and the decision-makers know it.

Over the last couple of months, the Miami Dolphins moved on from their top two wide receivers, releasing Tyreek Hill and trading Jaylen Waddle to the Denver Broncos, leaving the position group rather thin. Right now, Miami's room consists of newcomers Tutu Atwell, Jalen Tolbert and Terrace Marshall Jr. , along with returning members Malik Washington, Tahj Washington, Theo Wease Jr.

and A. J. Henning.

Speaking at the league meetings this week, new Dolphins general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan acknowledged the lack of talent in the room. "[Those already in the room] have something to prove and understand they have something to prove. They understand what the narrative is with [them, that] nobody is expecting much.

Theyโ€™re chasing the carrot," Sullivan said ( transcribed by the Miami Herald ). "Itโ€™s my job to put more substance in that room. We have to surround Malik [Willis] with good football players.