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Howard officially among league’s best, but does he fit in Dolphins’ long-term plans?

Xavien Howard wants to be the NFL’s highest-paid corner.

He at the very least deserves to be in the top four.

Howard was named AP All-Pro second-team Friday, recognized for picking off a league-best seven passes in just 12 games.

Howard is also a first-time Pro Bowler, but it remains to be seen if he plays in the game after sitting out the regular season’s final four with a knee injury.

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What is not in doubt:

Howard wants to be compensated commensurately with his ability.