Miami Dolphin fans watched the Miami Dolphins select edge rusher Chop Robinson from Penn State as the 21st pick in the 2024 NFL Draft last night. Fans are excited about Chop Robinson. He will have to take the place of defensive end Christian Wilkins who the Dolphins traded to the to Las Vegas Raiders in free agency.
Miami Dolphin Fans took to Social Media on Chop Robinson
Miami Dolphins New Edge Rusher Chop Robinson’s Career
Miami Fans are hoping Chop Robinson can bring some depth into the depleted defense the Dolphins have since making trades in the offseason. Robinson has 60 tackles, three forced fumbles in 35 games, and had four sacks, and 7.5 tackles for yards loss in the 10 games he played at Penn State.
Former UM coach Manny Diaz said it was “great pick. Pairing Chop with Jaelan Phillips together is how you terrorize quarterbacks. Great player and better man.”
NFL.com’s Lance Zierlein described Robinson as an “edge defender who offers the type of elite athleticism we’ve seen from players like Micah Parsons and Myles Garrett.
Miami Dolphins 1st Round Pick Has Positive Reviews
Miami’s first pick in the draft is being compared to Micah Parsons. Daniel Jeremiah of NFL Network calling Robinson ” This is a fastball off the edge.” Also, Lance Zierlein of NFL.com calling Robinson a “freakish athlete.”
Chop Robinson was the second-fastest edge rusher in the NFL combine this year and tied for first with his broad jump. Robinson will be a great addition to the Dolphins he is a rare explosive edge rusher and has speed that will overwhelm offensive blockers.
Miami Dolphin Fans will watch 2nd Round Friday Eager
The Miami Dolphins have the 55th pick in the second round of the NFL draft Friday. Fans will be eager to see what the Dolphins do with their only pick. The Miami Dolphins will look into an offensive lineman as well as maybe a cornerback or wide receiver. The Dolphins lost their round pick due to the Brady-Sean Payton scandal.
There also might be a chance GM Chris Grier will trade away his picks for supporting Tua Tagovailoa’s contract or to add more help to Jaelen Phillips and Bradley Chubb as they recover from injury.