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Dolphins GM: 'Everyone signed off' on bringing Texas Tech WR Jakeem Grant to Miami

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Oct 31, 2015; Lubbock, TX, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders running back Jakeem Grant (11) returns a kickoff for a touchdown against the Oklahoma State Cowboys in the first half at Jones AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Michael C. Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

After amassing the most receiving yards in Texas Tech history and turning heads with his pro day workout in Lubbock, Mesquite Horn product Jakeem Grant earned an opportunity at the professional level in spite of his 5-foot-6 frame.

Here are a few reactions to the Miami Dolphins adding Texas Tech's former speedster in the sixth round of the NFL draft:

Mike Tannenbaum, Miami Dolphins GM: "That was one of those decision we made that you really feel everybody touched," Tannenbaum said.