The 5-foot-11, 196-pound Trader starred at quarterback for Delmar before transferring to McDonough in Baltimore for his last two years of high school. He became an integral part of Maryland’s defense as a freshman in 2021 and then started the next three years at safety.

With the No. 155 overall pick in Round 5, the Miami Dolphins added another able body to the team’s group of safeties. The Dolphins selected former Maryland safety Dante Trader Jr. 12 picks after selecting his teammate,

In the Seahawks' third-round pick, Seattle drafted Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe at No. 92 overall. He's the first quarterback taken by the Seahawks in the draft since Russell Wilson in 2012. Milroe, 6-foot-2 and 225 pounds, was the recipient of college football's top academic award, the William V. Campbell Trophy, in 2024.