Miami Dolphins pick Kyle Louis in NFL Draft: Scouting fourth-rounder

MIAMI GARDENS — The Miami Dolphins selected Pittsburgh linebacker Kyle Louis with their second of two picks in the fourth round of the NFL Draft.

Louis, originally from East Orange, N.J., is 5-11 7/8 and 220 pounds.

Nov 29, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Panthers linebacker Kyle Louis (9) hypes up the Panthers before the game against the Miami Hurricanes at Acrisure Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Kyle Louis scouting report

Louis was second-team All-ACC last season.

He started 11 games and had 81 tackles, 8.5 tackles for loss, three sacks, two interceptions, three pass break-ups and a forced fumble.

In 2024, he made the Associated Press' All-America second team. He led Pittsburgh with 15.5 tackles for loss. He also had seven sacks and four interceptions, returning one for a touchdown, and blocked an extra point and returned it for two points vs. Toledo.

How Kyle Louis fits with Dolphins

The linebacker room is shaping up. The Dolphins went in with Jordyn Brooks and Tyrel Dodson, added Jacob Rodriguez on Day 2 of the draft and now have Louis.

Miami's long-range vision would be with Rodriguez and Louis at LB.

This article originally appeared on Palm Beach Post: How Dolphins pick Kyle Louis will fit in Miami: scouting report