All-American DB has become a player to watch for Dolphins in NFL draft
The Miami Dolphins are expected to focus on the defensive backfield in the upcoming 2026 NFL draft, with Treydan Stukes, a defensive back from Arizona, being a potential top pick. Stukes has impressive athleticism, versatility, and leadership skills, making him a strong fit for the Dolphins' scheme.
The Miami Dolphins are preparing for the 2026 NFL draft and are expected to focus on strengthening their defensive backfield. Treydan Stukes, a defensive back from Arizona, has emerged as a potential top pick. Stukes possesses a combination of size, speed, and versatility, with a 4.33-second 40-time and the ability to play both cornerback and safety. He performed well at the NFL Scouting Combine, finishing fifth in Athleticism Score among safeties. Stukes has 29 passes defensed and seven interceptions in his college career, showcasing his ball skills. Despite concerns over a 2024 ACL injury, Stukes returned to the field in 2025 and had a successful season, not giving up a touchdown and picking off four passes. CBS draft analyst Emory Hunt projects Stukes to be picked by the Dolphins at number 30, praising his length, athleticism, and versatility.
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