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Leonte Carroo Is Drafted In The 3rd Round By Miami Dolphins

Leonte Carroo’s NFL dreams became a reality tonight when he was selected with the 86th pick in the third round by the Miami Dolphins. He was the 9th wide receiver drafted overall.

Congratulations to Leonte Carroo! #RFootball wish you the best of luck in the NFL. #10STRONG pic.twitter.com/g88KtTxsg5

His physicality, both as an effective run blocker and his ability to catch the ball in traffic, are skills that will help him succeed at the next level. Carroo is also known for having great hands, as he rarely dropped balls thrown his way, and always seemed to come up with the clutch catch while playing on the banks.