The Miami Dolphins rebuild doesn’t need a winning season to prove it’s headed in the right direction. For Jon-Eric Sullivan and Jeff Hafley, success in 2026 should be measured by rookie development, building complete position groups and proving Miami has the right foundational players. Wes Goldberg explains what he needs to see from the Dolphins this season, starting with a 13-player rookie class that could produce several Week 1 starters. Can Miami solidify its offensive line or linebacker room? And most importantly, can De’Von Achane, Aaron Brewer, Jordyn Brooks and Chop Robinson prove they’re legitimate building blocks for the next great Dolphins team?
The Miami Dolphins rebuild doesn’t need a winning season to prove it’s headed in the right direction. For Jon-Eric Sullivan and Jeff Hafley, success in 2026 should be measured by rookie development, building complete position groups and proving Miami has the right foundational players.
Wes Goldberg explains what he needs to see from the Dolphins this season, starting with a 13-player rookie class that could produce several Week 1 starters. Can Miami solidify its offensive line or linebacker room? And most importantly, can De’Von Achane, Aaron Brewer, Jordyn Brooks and Chop Robinson prove they’re legitimate building blocks for the next great Dolphins team?