{"id":880985,"date":"2026-05-03T03:06:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T03:06:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/880985\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T03:06:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T03:06:33","slug":"college-coach-says-dolphins-draft-pick-is-everything-you-look-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/880985\/","title":{"rendered":"College coach says Dolphins draft pick is &#8216;everything you look for&#8217;"},"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> took six players in the first three rounds and two days of the 2026 NFL draft, but one of the most intriguing players in their rookie class is fourth-round pick Kyle Louis.<\/p>\n<p>Louis, 22, played four years at <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nfl\/teams\/pittsburgh\/\" data-i13n=\"sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link\" data-ylk=\"slk:Pittsburgh;sec:content-canvas;subsec:anchor_text;elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Pittsburgh&quot;,&quot;ySubModuleName&quot;:&quot;anchor_text&quot;,&quot;yHasCommerce&quot;:false}\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pittsburgh<\/a>, earning All-ACC honors twice and All-American honors once. In 37 games, he recorded 201 tackles, 10 sacks, six interceptions, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>After the selection, Pittsburgh head coach <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CoachDuzzPittFB\/status\/2048104212035158288?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Pat Narduzzi congratulated;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;Pat Narduzzi congratulated&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Pat Narduzzi congratulated<\/a> his former player and gave <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> fans some insight into what Louis will bring with him to South Florida.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He is everything you look for in a player,&#8221; Narduzzi wrote. &#8220;Coach Hafley and the Dolphins aren\u2019t just getting a great player\u2014they\u2019re getting a competitor who elevates everyone in the locker room. Through hard work, he grew from a talented young player to the leader of our team!<\/p>\n<p>Playing both safety and linebacker, Louis will likely be on the field early and often for the Dolphins in his rookie season. There&#8217;s even a chance he&#8217;s named a starting safety out of camp if he shows up and shows out during their offseason program and in the preseason.<\/p>\n<p>More Dolphins: <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/dolphins-gm-believes-one-draft-130336357.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Dolphins GM believes one draft pick was a long-term investment;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;Dolphins GM believes one draft pick was a long-term investment&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dolphins GM believes one draft pick was a long-term investment<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Dolphins Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/dolphinswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/dolphins\/2026\/05\/02\/college-coach-pat-narduzzi-pitt-says-dolphins-draft-pick-kyle-louis-is-everything-you-look-for\/89908153007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:College coach says Dolphins draft pick is &#039;everything you look for&#039;;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;College coach says Dolphins draft pick is &#039;everything you look for&#039;&quot;}\" class=\"link \">College coach says Dolphins draft pick is &#8216;everything you look for&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Miami Dolphins took six players in the first three rounds and two days of the 2026 NFL&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":880986,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2049],"tags":[217,7,19652,216,251,2087,6,8174,520],"class_list":["post-880985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami-dolphins","tag-dolphins","tag-football","tag-kyle-louis","tag-miami","tag-miami-dolphins","tag-miamidolphins","tag-nfl","tag-pat-narduzzi","tag-pittsburgh"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116508438288203329","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/880985","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=880985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/880985\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/880986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=880985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=880985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=880985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}