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Dolphins Go With Chop Robinson with First Pick
© Dan Rainville / USA TODAY NETWORK Dolphins Go With Chop Robinson with First Pick The Miami Dolphins went for help on defense with the 21st overall selection Author: Alain Poupart Apr 26, 2024 In this story: Miami Dolphins Chop Robinson Dolphins Miami Dolphins Draft The Miami Dolphins had several options with the 21st overall pick after an offense-dominated start to the 2024 NFL draft, but they eventually decided to go with a pass rusher. The Dolphins selected edge defender Chop Robinson with their first-round pick, the first time they drafted in the first round since 2021. In selecting Robinson, the Dolphins favored him over other available prospects such as top-rated cornerbacks Terrion Arnold,
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- Draft Grade: B
- Pre-Draft Rank: 26
- School: Penn St.
- Height: 6' 3"
- Weight: 254
Expert Commentary
Robinson is a raw pass rusher, but he’s found himself in a good spot playing for new Dolphins defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver. Robinson has all the tools in the world to become an elite pass rusher in the NFL if he can get a few signature moves down. The Dolphins also have some nice insurance in case Bradley Chubb and Jaelan Phillips have a slow return from injury.
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AFC East Standings
| W | L | T | Pct | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 | |
| 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 | |
| 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 | |
| 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
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- - Clinched Playoff Spot
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- - Clinched Division
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