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Miami Dolphins coaches share insights about, hopes for top defenders

Last year’s Miami Dolphins defense was a pleasant surprise during the NFL’s pass-happy scoring-heavy 2020 season, closing with the sixth-fewest points allowed despite 42 conceded by the unit against the Bills in the finale.

Taking a look at this season’s edition of the defense, here are some thoughts on 10 Miami Dolphins defenders from their position coaches this offseason:

“From a preparation standpoint, it’s pretty amazing to watch him,” Burks said of Howard, who led the NFL with 10 interceptions last season.

“There’s a lot of work that goes into it. He does a great job with his preparation, understanding his opponent, understanding the situations that he’s in.