Here’s the latest installment of our Miami Dolphins Q&A, where South Florida Sun Sentinel writers Safid Deen and Omar Kelly answer questions from readers.
A: While it makes logical sense to draft a tailback early - going with a younger and cheaper player - to improve Miami’s inconsistent run game, keep in mind that General Manager Chris Grier typically goes into the offseason with a goal of addressing every position of need somehow, leaving few, if any positions unaddressed heading into the draft.
According to Grier, that’s the best approach to take because leaving holes in your roster could force a franchise to draft for need, and that’s a dangerous strategy.