The Miami Dolphins selected 13 players in the NFL Draft, with rookies Kadyn Proctor, Chris Johnson, and Jacob Rodriguez expected to start immediately. Proctor is likely to take the right guard position, while Johnson is set to be a starting cornerback.
The Miami Dolphins made 13 selections in the NFL Draft two weeks ago and they will need a couple of those rookies to start right away. Their first three picks in Kadyn Proctor, Chris Johnson, and Jacob Rodriguez should claim starting jobs over the next couple of months. Proctor should likely be the starter at right guard while Chris Johnson should slide right into being one of the Dolphins starting cornerbacks. Rodriguez will have to battle Tyrel Dodson but has all the traits of a future leader for this Miami team.
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The top rookie draft picks for the Miami Dolphins in 2026 are Kadyn Proctor, Chris Johnson, and Jacob Rodriguez.
Kadyn Proctor is expected to start at right guard, while Chris Johnson is set to be one of the starting cornerbacks.
The Miami Dolphins made 13 selections in the 2026 NFL Draft.
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