Dolphins Fine Tune Roster As Opener Approaches

Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images Last week saw two fairly recent draftees by the Miami Dolphins being traded to other teams. 2018 fourth rounder Kalen Ballage was sent to the New York Jets for a conditional seventh round pick and 2017 second rounder Raekwon McMillan was sent to the Las Vegas Raiders, along with a fifth round pick, in exchange for a fourth rounder next year.

The Dolphin fan base seems more upset about McMillan’s departure than Ballage’s, ostensibly since McMillan was drafted higher and had made considerably more contributions to the defense than Ballage did to the offense. But before the team can ultimately decide which players they’re going to keep, they must first decide…