{"id":835021,"date":"2026-03-26T15:15:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T15:15:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/835021\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T15:15:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T15:15:19","slug":"dolphins-have-met-with-200-tackle-lb-prospect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/835021\/","title":{"rendered":"Dolphins have met with 200-tackle LB prospect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>March 26, 2026, 8:35 a.m. ET<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The <a href=\"\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Miami Dolphins<\/a> have a strong linebacker group right now with Tyrel Dodson and Jordyn Brooks expected to start and the duo of Willie Gay and the <a href=\"http:\/\/dolphinswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/dolphins\/2026\/03\/25\/nfl-free-agency-dolphins-sign-ronnie-harrison\/89318245007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">newly-signed Ronnie Harrison<\/a> serving as the top backups.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">While this may already be a strength for the team this year, there&#8217;s a chance that Miami looks to add another linebacker in the upcoming 2026 NFL draft.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">One option for the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/miami-dolphins\/345\" data-autotag=\"22ef43a4-dc5a-43ce-87cd-912a7e348a81\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Dolphins<\/a> during the seven-round selection meeting is Wesley Bissainthe, who confirmed in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/draft\/onsi\/player-profiles\/wesley-bissainthe-racks-up-nfl-draft-attention-as-experienced-tackling-machine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">interview with Sports Illustrated&#8217;s Justin Melo<\/a> that he&#8217;s met with Miami.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Bissainthe was a four-star recruit out of Miami Central High School before committing to the University of Miami (FL) in 2021. In his four seasons with the Hurricanes, he recorded 204 tackles, five sacks, two interceptions, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">At 6-foot-2 and 225 pounds, Bissainthe is expected to be a Day-3 pick or undrafted free agent. He could be some bottom-of-the-roster depth and a special teams contributor if the Dolphins were to keep him in South Florida in the NFL.<\/p>\n<p>Expert NFL picks: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":body nav (nfl)|e|auto spike click:5|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_sp_a\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/picks\">Exclusive betting insights only at USA TODAY.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">More Dolphins: <a href=\"http:\/\/dolphinswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/dolphins\/2026\/03\/25\/new-dolphins-pass-rusher-joshua-uche-grew-up-idolizing-franchise-legend-cameron-wake\/89314958007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">New Dolphins pass rusher grew up idolizing franchise legend<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"March 26, 2026, 8:35 a.m. ET The Miami Dolphins have a strong linebacker group right now with Tyrel&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":835022,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2049],"tags":[95878,217,7,216,251,2087,6,95947,95948,97116,95882,95955,95951,95896,95888,96683,95906,114086,96716,95883,115129,97664,115130,95881],"class_list":{"0":"post-835021","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-miami-dolphins","8":"tag-accessfree","9":"tag-dolphins","10":"tag-football","11":"tag-miami","12":"tag-miami-dolphins","13":"tag-miamidolphins","14":"tag-nfl","15":"tag-sstssportsnfldolphins","16":"tag-sstsndolphins","17":"tag-tag2026-nfl-draft","18":"tag-tagamerican-football","19":"tag-tagjordyn-brooks","20":"tag-tagmiami-dolphins","21":"tag-tagnational-sports","22":"tag-tagnfl","23":"tag-tagnfl-draft","24":"tag-tagoverall-positive","25":"tag-tagronnie-harrison-jr","26":"tag-tagsports-illustrated","27":"tag-tagsports-news","28":"tag-tagtyrel-dodson","29":"tag-taguniversity-of-miami","30":"tag-tagwillie-gay-jr","31":"tag-typestory"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116296138268847681","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=835021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/835021\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/835022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=835021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=835021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=835021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}