NFL Draft Needs: Miami Dolphins

 
The Miami Dolphins have had a tough time this season.  But the problem hasn't been the inability to string together some decent wins (Well, that was an effect of the big problem) but they had a hard time getting 1 win. They finally found a team in the Baltimore Ravens that was even harder on its luck (Which is hard to do when you are well into the season and without a win) and they pulled off an overtime thriller. (It was a thriller...right?) They had some trouble with offense, defense, special teams, ownership, fans, the hot dog stand, anything else that touched the Miami Dolphins instantly turned to ash. So who do you draft when you need to fill almost every position on your roster and the best player in the draft plays at the only position where you have a good player? Well, I am going to break down the needs of this team and get through the top 10 drafting teams in 10 articles without making an official pick. Possible Draft Directions Last year their quarterback play, well, awful ... [link]

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