PITTSBURGH — The Miami Dolphins chosen Alabama offensive deal with Kadyn Proctor with the twelfth pick in the 2026 NFL Draft on Thursday night time after buying and selling down one spot with the Dallas Cowboys.
Proctor, 20, is 6 toes 7 inches tall, weighs 359 lbs, and is anticipated to compete for a beginning guard place or proper deal with, which is at the moment held by Austin Jackson.
Proctor performed three seasons for the Crimson Tide, beginning at left deal with all three years.
He entered the NCAA switch portal after his freshman season with the Crimson Tide, and transferred to Iowa. He returned to Alabama the summer season earlier than his sophomore yr.
Proctor is Dolphins basic supervisor Jon-Eric (*12*) and head coach Jeff Hafley’s first draft choice with the crew.
The Dolphins got here in with a transparent want on the offensive line however many followers had been left stunned after Miami determined to move on Miami Hurricanes defensive lineman Rueben Bain Jr., who was taken by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at No. 15.
Miami acquired the No. 12 total pick, alongside with picks No. 177 and No. 180 in the fifth spherical, in the commerce with Dallas.
The Cowboys chosen Ohio State defensive again Caleb Downs with No. 11.
As of Thursday, the Dolphins’ draft capital contains:
• Round 1: Kadyn Proctor
• Round 1: No. 30 (Denver)
• Round 2: No. 43
• Round 3: Nos. 75, 87, 90, 94
• Round 4: No. 130
• Round 5: Nos. 151, 177 (Dallas), 180 (Dallas)
• Round 7: Nos. 227, 238
Miami traded its sixth-round pick to the New York Giants in trade for tight finish Darren Waller.
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