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Why trio of Clemson D-linemen are prime draft targets for Dolphins

Much of the attention about the Miami Dolphins in the pre-NFL draft process has focused on the quarterback position, and rightfully so, but there's a decent chance Miami seeks help on the defensive line first before selecting their franchise quarterback.

Dolphins general manager Chris Grier said attacking both offensive and defensive lines is his preferred starting point to build a team, and the good news is that April's draft is overflowing with talented defensive linemen and edge players who can make an immediate and long-term impact.

Here is where new defensive line coach Marion Hobby comes into play.