Their speed-based attack burst onto the scene when Mike McDaniel arrived in South Beach, torching defenses with a unique pair of burners in Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle at receiver. With running backs that matched that skillset, Miami resembled more of a track team than one typically seen on the gridiron.

The needs are clear — cornerback, offensive guard, defensive tackle — and the Dolphins need “NFL-ready” talent.