What happened: Bleacher Report's Moe Moton proposed Miami trade a mid-round pick for Carolina Panthers wide receiver Xavier Legette and separately send running back Jaylen Wright to the Houston Texans for a late-round pick. Both are speculative suggestions, not reported trade talks. The idea comes with Dolphins training camp opening in roughly a week and a half.

Why it matters: Moton flagged Miami's receiver corps as the weakest in the league by career production, and argued adding a receiver would help quarterback Malik Willis develop in his first full season as a starter. On the other side, Wright is competing with Ollie Gordon II for the No. 2 running back job behind De'Von Achane, a depth-chart squeeze that could make him expendable if Miami keeps reshaping its roster under new general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan.

By the numbers: In Houston, Woody Marks averaged 3.6 yards per carry as the Texans' lead rusher last season, and the team already acquired running back David Montgomery from the Detroit Lions, where he shared the backfield with Jahmyr Gibbs.

What to watch: Watch whether either team engages in real trade talks before Dolphins camp opens in Miami Gardens.

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