Timothy L. Bowens (born February 7, 1973) is an athlete and former American football defensive tackle who played 11 seasons for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL).
 He played college football for the University of Mississippi, and was chosen with the 20th pick of the 1994 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins.
George William Wilson, Jr. (May 29, 1943 – August 6, 2011) was an American football player.
 He played college football at Xavier University and professionally for the American Football League's (AFL) 1966 expansion team, the Miami Dolphins.
 In 1965, Wilson was selected in the 20th round of the National Football League draft by the Detroit Lions, with the overall 277th pick.
 However, he eventually signed with the AFL's Buffalo Bills, who drafted him as the 96th pick in the 12th round of the Red Shirt draft.
 In 1966, Wilson was traded to the Miami Dolphins in exchange for a 13th round 1967 draft pick.
 At the time, the Dolphins' head coach was his father, George Wilson, Sr.
Frankie L. Smith (born October 8, 1968) is a former American football cornerback.
 A star at Baylor, Smith was a 4th round selection (104th overall pick) in the 1992 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons.
 He played in the National Football League for the Miami Dolphins (1993-1995), the San Francisco 49ers (1996-1997), and the Chicago Bears (1998-2001).
 Frankie is now a coach and Health teacher at Mexia Independent School District.
The Miami Dolphins season was the team's 42nd season in the National Football League, the 46th overall and the fourth under head coach Tony Sparano.
 The Dolphins made their first round selection with the 15th pick of the 2011 NFL Draft on Florida offensive lineman Mike Pouncey.
 The team got off to an 0–7 start and won six of their final nine games, but failed to improve on their record from 2010, resulting in Sparano being fired on December 12, 2011.
James Michael Pouncey (born July 24, 1989) is an American football center for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL).
 He played college football for the University of Florida, was a member of a BCS National Championship team, and earned All-American honors.
 He was drafted by the Dolphins in the first round of the 2011 NFL Draft.
Douglas Gordon Crusan Jr. (born July 26, 1946) is a former American football offensive tackle who played seven seasons in the National Football League for the Miami Dolphins.
 He played in Super Bowls VI, VII, and VIII.
 Crusan was the starting offensive tackle for the 1972 Super Bowl Champion Miami Dolphins, the only NFL team to finish an unbeaten season (17–0).
 He was also the team captain for the 1967 Indiana Hoosiers football team and played defensive tackle in the 1968 Rose Bowl against Southern California and O. J. Simpson.
 He was a first-round selection in the 1968 NFL Draft, picked by the Dolphins behind Larry Csonka.
 Crusan has been involved in the private sector as a senior business manager since retiring from the NFL, and has been actively involved in the NFLPA for 38 years.
Darryl Marvin Carlton (May 24, 1953 – April 21, 1994) was a professional American football offensive tackle in the National Football League.
 He was a 1st round selection (23rd overall pick) in the 1975 NFL Draft out of the University of Tampa by the Miami Dolphins.
 He played for the Dolphins (1975–1976) and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1977–1979).
The 1983 season was the 18th season in football for the Miami Dolphins and they sought to return to the Super Bowl after losing to the Washington Redskins in Super Bowl XVII.
 It was also a turning point in the team's history, as in the 1983 NFL Draft a young quarterback slipped to deep in the opening round, being passed over by such teams as division rivals New York who drafted Ken O'Brien and New England who drafted Tony Eason.
 With the 27th pick, the Dolphins decided to take a chance on Dan Marino.
 In the draft's eighth round the Dolphins also selected receiver Mark Clayton.
Eric Palmer Kumerow (born April 17, 1965) is a former American football linebacker who played three seasons for the Miami Dolphins and one season with the Chicago Bears in the National Football League.
 Despite being a first round draft pick (16th overall), his brief NFL career has been widely criticized as a disappointment.
 He retired after only three seasons without ever starting an NFL game, and registering only five quarterback sacks.
 He is the grandson of Chicago Outfit mob boss Tony Accardo, the brother-in-law of former Miami Dolphins first-round pick John Bosa, and the uncle of Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Joey Bosa.
 He now resides in the Chicago suburb of Bartlett, Illinois.
Robert "Bob" Kenneth Heinz (born July 25, 1947) is a former defensive tackle in American college and professional football.
 He was drafted in the 2nd round (37th pick overall) of the 1969 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins, and played professionally for the Miami Dolphins and the Washington Redskins.

Question: The Dolphins made their first round selection with the 15th pick of the 2011 NFL Draft on which American football center for the Miami Dolphins born on July 24, 1989?
Answer: Mike Pouncey