Dolphins rookies Kadyn Proctor and Chris Johnson impress in offseason activities
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 1:47 PM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
The Miami Dolphins concluded organized team activities with positive reports on their first-round draft picks, Kadyn Proctor and Chris Johnson. Proctor, an offensive tackle, has adapted well to his new role and is expected to start as a rookie. Johnson, a cornerback, has been praised for his football instincts and cross-training at multiple positions, addressing the team's need for cornerback depth. Both players are anticipated to play significant roles in the upcoming season as the Dolphins prepare for training camp in the coming weeks.
- •Dolphins had two first-round picks in 2026 NFL draft.
- •Kadyn Proctor is likely to start at left guard this season.
- •Chris Johnson has impressed coaches with his instincts and versatility.
- •Training camp is the next major step for both rookies.
- •Miami eyes improvement after offseason trades and draft selections.
- 1:47 PMYahoo Sports — ESPN provides positive reports on pair of Dolphins rookies
"The Miami Dolphins had two first-round picks in 2026, and they brought in two players who should play big roles this year.
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