ESPN projects Ohio State receiver Jeremiah Smith to the Miami Dolphins
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Last updated Aug 31, 2026

ESPN analyst Jordan Reid identified Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith as a primary target for the Miami Dolphins in the 2027 NFL Draft. The projection assumes the Dolphins hold the first overall pick, a scenario contingent on the team’s performance throughout the upcoming season. At 6-foot-3 and 225 pounds, Smith is currently viewed as a top prospect due to his physical profile and ball skills. The addition would provide Miami with a primary receiving option, though the team could also weigh the need for a franchise quarterback depending on the status of Malik Willis. While the draft placement remains speculative, Smith continues to be a central figure in early evaluations of college talent. His development on the field during the current cycle will determine his final standing as a potential top pick.
- •Jordan Reid projects Jeremiah Smith as the first selection in the 2027 NFL Draft.
- •Smith stands 6-foot-3 and weighs 225 pounds.
- •The projection assumes the Miami Dolphins finish the season with the league's worst record.
- •The pick would aim to improve the Dolphins' receiving corps alongside Malik Willis.
- 10:02 AMYahoo Sports — ESPN Predicts Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith’s Landing Spot in 2027 NFL Draft
"ESPN has projected Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith to land with the Miami Dolphins in the 2027 NFL Draft, creating an intriguing scenario for one of the league’s most explosive young talents. The early projection would give Miami another elite playmaker and potentially reshape an already dangerous passing attack. Smith has established himself as […] The post ESPN Predicts Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith’s Landing Spot in 2027 NFL Draft appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
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