{"id":857623,"date":"2026-04-06T22:04:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T22:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/857623\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T22:04:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T22:04:20","slug":"3-things-to-know-about-new-dolphins-cb-marco-wilson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/857623\/","title":{"rendered":"3 things to know about new Dolphins CB Marco Wilson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/dolphinswire.usatoday.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Miami Dolphins;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Miami Dolphins&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Miami Dolphins<\/a> needed help at cornerback this offseason with Kader Kohou, Rasul Douglas, Jack Jones, Artie Burns, Ifeatu Melifonwu and Kendall Sheffield all hitting the market.<\/p>\n<p>To fill these holes, Miami brought in a few veterans over the first week of the new league year, including Marco Wilson.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Before Wilson take a snap in a <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/miami-dolphins\/345\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Dolphins;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Dolphins&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Dolphins<\/a> jersey, let&#8217;s go over what fans should know about him.<\/p>\n<p>Pre-NFL days<\/p>\n<p>Wilson grew up in Florida and attended American Heritage in Fort Lauderdale, where he was a four-star recruit before spending his college days at Florida from 2017-20. With the Gators, he appeared in 36 games and recorded 103 tackles, 17 passes defensed, three interceptions and a fumble recovery.<\/p>\n<p>NFL career<\/p>\n<p>The Arizona Cardinals took Wilson in the fourth round (No. 136 overall) of the 2021 NFL draft. He was with the Cardinals from 2021-23, the New England Patriots from 2023-24 and Cincinnati Bengals from 2024-25. In his five seasons, he&#8217;s appeared in 64 games and started 37 while recording 179 tackles, 20 passes defensed, three interceptions and three forced fumbles.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Art<\/p>\n<p>Following Wilson on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/marcowilson\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:social media;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;social media&quot;}\" class=\"link \">social media<\/a>, you can see his love and passion for art. While he&#8217;s often seen using spray paint in his art, he clarified in a recent post by the team that he&#8217;s not specifically a spray-paint artist. He wanted it to be known that he can paint with other mediums.<\/p>\n<p>Wilson <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MiamiDolphins\/status\/2039766178906755113?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:also revealed;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;also revealed&quot;}\" class=\"link \">also revealed<\/a> that he is the first active NFL player to have his art exhibited at Art Basel. He dreams of having a solo exhibit.<\/p>\n<p>More Dolphins: <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/former-dolphins-rb-continues-bash-203021478.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Former Dolphins RB continues to bash coach for not demanding respect;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Former Dolphins RB continues to bash coach for not demanding respect&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Former Dolphins RB continues to bash coach for not demanding respect<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Dolphins Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/dolphinswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/dolphins\/2026\/04\/06\/nfl-free-agency-3-things-to-know-about-new-dolphins-cb-marco-wilson\/89484822007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:NFL free agency: 3 things to know about new Dolphins CB Marco Wilson;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;NFL free agency&quot;}\" class=\"link \">NFL free agency: 3 things to know about new Dolphins CB Marco Wilson<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Miami Dolphins needed help at cornerback this offseason with Kader Kohou, Rasul Douglas, Jack Jones, Artie Burns,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":857624,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2049],"tags":[35153,390,9226,256,217,7,308,12305,9225,15704,26432,216,251,2087,249,6,5653],"class_list":{"0":"post-857623","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-miami-dolphins","8":"tag-american-heritage","9":"tag-arizona-cardinals","10":"tag-artie-burns","11":"tag-cincinnati-bengals","12":"tag-dolphins","13":"tag-football","14":"tag-ifeatu-melifonwu","15":"tag-jack-jones","16":"tag-kader-kohou","17":"tag-kendall-sheffield","18":"tag-marco-wilson","19":"tag-miami","20":"tag-miami-dolphins","21":"tag-miamidolphins","22":"tag-new-england-patriots","23":"tag-nfl","24":"tag-rasul-douglas"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116360031403092519","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857623","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=857623"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857623\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/857624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=857623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=857623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=857623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}