Recapping the 2026 draft class for the Dolphins
The Dolphins draft class could be one for the ages.
PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - APRIL 23: Kadyn Proctor of Alabama poses with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after being selected 12th overall by the Miami Dolphins during Round One of the 2026 NFL Draft at Acrisure Stadium on April 23, 2026 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Lauren Leigh Bacho/Getty Images) | Getty Images The 2026 NFL draft has come to a close, and the Miami Dolphins made full use of their capital, bringing in 13 players. Entering the draft, no single position was a bigger need for the Dolphins than any other.
In other words, general manger Jon-Eric Sullivan’s goal was simple: Pick the best available player at each position, and the rest should take care of itself. The Dolphins did just that, bringing in two offensive lineman, a corner, a safety, three wide receivers, two tight ends, an edge rusher, and three linebackers. Miami’s full draft class is listed below.
Round 1 12th – Kadyn Proctor, OT, Alabama . At 6’6, 352 pounds, Proctor is a monster on the offensive line. He started 39 games at left tackle over three seasons at Alabama, was named to first-team All-SEC in 2025, and was a finalist for the Lombardi Award (nation’s top lineman).
However, there are slight concerns about his weight, and his NFL future may lie at guard, not tackle. Kadyn Proctor was my 22nd ranked player. BUT the ceiling is ridiculous.
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