The Miami Dolphins maintain the No. 21 decide on this 12 months’s NFL Draft, and plenty of have speculated what the crew will do with their choice.
Do they go nook? Seize one other weapon on the skin for Tua Tagovailoa? Or beef up the trenches? Properly, if Oregon middle Jackson Powers-Johnson has something to say about it, it’ll be the latter.
The star middle met with the Dolphins this week, as a part of the crew’s scheduled visits with varied prospects collaborating within the NFL Mix. When requested about his assembly, Powers-Johnson stated “They’re an incredible crew, superb GM, superb coach… I’d be honored to play for [McDaniel] and play for that incredible GM and superb offensive line coach.”
Powers-Johnson, or “JPJ”, stands at an imposing 6’3 and 320 kilos, and will surely be a welcome addition to an offensive line that was decimated down the stretch final season. JPJ was a three-year starter at Oregon, and gained the 2023 Rimington Trophy, awarded to the the highest middle within the FBS.
With the futures of Robert Hunt and Conor Williams up in limbo, don’t be shocked if the Dolphins pull the set off on somebody like Powers-Johnson. NFL analyst Bucky Brooks has the Dolphins deciding on Powers-Johnson with their first-round choice, whereas ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr. thinks the Dolphins will choose Duke’s middle, Graham Barton.
Both manner, issues are trending in the direction of the Dolphins deciding on an offensive lineman with their first choice on this 12 months’s draft.
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