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NFL executives assess what Dolphins could get for Tannehill and a potential complication

The Dolphins are expected to explore trading Ryan Tannehill, who likely won’t be back.

But what could they realistically get in return?

I asked two longtime NFL executives and both said Miami should expect nothing more than a mid-round pick.

One veteran NFL general manager said potentially a fourth-rounder but noted there’s a looming complication involving his agent, Pat Dye.

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As that GM explained, a team trading for Tannehill might want permission to speak with Dye to gauge Tannehill’s willingness to renegotiate his contract before making the trade and then reduce the $18.