THE Miami Dolphins managed to meet their underlying underlying basic needs during the draft of this year’s NFL, the defensive tackle; Selection of three players in position during the three days of the draft.
However, they neglected a potential position of need – the offensive tackle. Despite the choice of the second round, Jonah Savineea’s story to play outside the offensive line at the college, he will almost certainly be deployed at the guard during his stay in the pros because of concerns about his athletics.
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And after the retreat of 5 x pro player, Terron ArmsteadDuring this offseason, dolphins have a vacant position like Tua TagovailoaProtector on the frontal side – since he is left -handed.
Terron Armstead, Miami Dolphinsam Navarro-Imagn Images
While the team has the choice of 2024 in the second round Patrick Paul who is currently starting in this role, after a few trembling performances during their recruit year, head coach Mike McDaniel This might not want to put the role of “Tua Protector” to a player who may well be exposed by high -end edge rushers.
Thus, a commercial suggestion for the dolphins would associate them with Saint-Orleans saints Tackle, Trevor Penning, who could be released from a job at the end of the training camp after the team wrote the Plated, Kelvin Banks Jr. and Taliese Fuaga in the first round of consecutive projects in 2024 and 2025.
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Although Presnning was not exactly the gold stallion around the league, it was useful to introduce itself to the injured Ryan Ramczyk in 2024, improving its very unequal 2023 form.
Penning would be a low -cost free agent – to come to a $ 4.5 million in 2025 – for whom it would not cost the Dolphins much to obtain. And this gives Miami a competition for this platform position on the front side beyond the main replacement of the post to Patrick Paul.
And given Penning’s generally decent game, it gives the Dolphins at least a floor in a critical position, before what could be a very important season for the future of McDaniel and Tagovailoa.
Dolphins Get: Trevor Penning
Saints Get: 2026 Pichie of sixth round
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