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Dolphins keep Kadyn Proctor at guard during training camp

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Last updated Jul 29, 2026

Dolphins keep Kadyn Proctor at guard during training camp
Summary

Miami Dolphins rookie Kadyn Proctor, selected 12th in the NFL draft, is working exclusively at left guard during training camp, according to coach Jeff Hafley. Prioritizing single-position training, Hafley aims to enhance Proctor's performance. Proctor displayed agility and physicality against defensive players, though practice was without full pads. Veteran players noted Proctor's promise as he develops alongside the starting offensive line. The Dolphins have previously had mixed approaches with rookie offensive linemen, impacting their progression in the league.

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By the Numbers
  • •Kadyn Proctor started at left guard in training camp on July 29.
  • •Coach Jeff Hafley emphasized position specialization for Proctor.
  • •Proctor performed well against defensive tackle Zach Sieler during practice.
  • •Past Dolphins strategies with rookie linemen have varied in success.
  • •Miami's offensive line includes Proctor, Austin Jackson, Jonah Savaiinaea, Aaron Brewer, and Patrick Paul.
Latest Updates
  • 6:39 PMYahoo Sports — Dolphins rookie Kadyn Proctor embraces learning curve after switching positions
  • 6:29 PMYahoo Sports — Dolphins first-round pick Kadyn Proctor starting NFL career at guard
  • 7:56 PMYahoo Sports — Chris Perkins: Dolphins keeping Proctor at guard, and it’s working well in early stages
What they're saying
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MIAMI GARDENS — If Miami Dolphins rookie offensive lineman Kadyn Proctor is going to find immediate success in the NFL, it’ll have to come in unfamiliar territory. After playing left tackle in college at Alabama, the Dolphins are choosing left guard to be his home to start his professional career. It won’t nearly be perfect right away. The sack Proctor gave up to wrap up Friday’s third ...

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Miami Dolphins rookie left guard Kadyn Proctor, the No. 12 pick of the NFL draft, started at left guard Wednesday, the first day of training camp practice, and stayed there all practice. Proctor, a standout left tackle at Alabama, won’t cross train at offensive tackle.

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After three years as a pillar at left tackle on the Alabama offensive line, Dolphins first-round draft pick Kadyn Proctor is moving to guard to start his NFL career.

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