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Why the Miami Dolphins may actually want to draft Rashawn Slater

PISCATAWAY, NJ - OCTOBER 20: Rashawn Slater #70 of the Northwestern Wildcats looks on during a timeout against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights during the third quarter on October 20, 2018 in Piscataway, New Jersey. Northwestern won 18-15. (Photo by Corey Perrine/Getty Images)

The Miami Dolphins fanbase was in an uproar on Thursday when Peter Schrager mocked the team with Rashawn Slater at six. He might be right.

At first, the notion of drafting Slater at six sounded absurd but the more you think about it, the more he might actually make sense. In fact, he may be exactly who the Dolphins are targeting with their first pick.