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Every player selected by picks Dolphins traded away in 2026 NFL draft
TL;DR
The Miami Dolphins made 13 picks in the 2026 NFL draft but traded away seven picks. These trades resulted in other teams selecting players like Caleb Downs, who was picked by the Dallas Cowboys.
Key points
- Dolphins made 13 picks in the 2026 NFL draft
- Seven picks were traded away during the draft
- Caleb Downs was selected by the Cowboys with a traded pick
Caleb DownsMiami DolphinsDallas Cowboys
The Miami Dolphins made 13 picks throughout the seven rounds of the 2026 NFL draft with the hopes that they'll be building blocks for the future success of a team in their first year under a new general manager and head coach.
While Miami added plenty of talented young players over the course of the three days, they also have seven picks that they ended up trading away, either before or during the draft.
Let's take a quick look at who others teams selected with the seven picks that the Dolphins traded at one point or another.
Pick No. 11 - S Caleb Downs - Dallas Cowboys
Caleb Downs, Alabama
Trade: Dolphins traded No. 11 to Dallas for Nos. 12, 177 and 180.
College Stats: 257 tackles, 12 passes defensed, six interceptions, three forced fumbles, 1.5 sacks and one fumble recovery
Pick No. 30 - WR Omar Cooper Jr. - New York Jets
Omar Cooper (30th overall)
Trade: Dolphins traded Jaylen Waddle and No. 111 to the for Nos. 30, 94 and 130.
Q&A
Which players did the Dolphins trade away in the 2026 NFL draft?
The Dolphins traded away seven picks, which allowed other teams to select various players, including Caleb Downs.
What was the Dolphins' strategy in the 2026 NFL draft?
The Dolphins aimed to build a successful team under a new general manager and head coach by making 13 draft picks.
Who was selected with the Dolphins' traded pick No. 11?
Pick No. 11, traded by the Dolphins, was used by the Dallas Cowboys to select safety Caleb Downs.
