Here are the updated rookie rankings, detailing how Miami’s picks stack up:
1. Jacob Rodriguez – Linebacker (ranked #1)
2. Chris Johnson Jr. – Cornerback (ranked #2; previously #4)
3. Kadyn Proctor – Guard (ranked #3; previously #3)
4. Will Kacmarek – Tight End (ranked #4; previously #5)
5. Chris Bell – Wide Receiver (ranked #5; previously #2)
6. Caleb Douglas – Wide Receiver (ranked #6; previously #6)
7. Michael Taaffe – Safety (ranked #7; previously #7)
8. Kevin Coleman Jr. – Wide Receiver (ranked #8; previously #9)
9. DJ Herman – Fullback (ranked #9; previously #8)
10. Seydou Traore – Tight End (ranked #10; previously #10)
11. Justin Joly – Tight End (ranked #11; previously #11)
12. DJ Campbell – Guard (ranked #12; previously #12)
13. Trey Moore – Edge/LB (ranked #13; previously #13)
14. Kyle Louis – Safety (ranked #14; previously #14)
The current rookie class could become one of the more successful groups for the franchise in recent years. While some free-agent moves may not have yielded expected returns, the draft success provides confidence that the staff knows how to build through the talent pipeline. Looking ahead to 2027—and to some extent 2028—this sets up a pivotal period for the organization as it continues to shape its competitive future.
