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Jets Draft Punter In Round 7; Lachlan Edwards

By Phil Sullivan Posted On April 30, 2016

With their first pick in the 7th round (#235 overall) the New York Jets have selected punter Lachlan Edwards from Sam Houston State.

Jets at No. 235 (first of two picks in Round 7) take punter Lachlan Edwards of Sam Houston State.

— Darryl Slater (@DarrylSlater) April 30, 2016

Jets take Sam Houston State P Lachlan Edwards at No. 235. Didn't have one on roster

— J.P. Pelzman (@JPPelzman) April 30, 2016

Lachlan Edwards, a 6'5", 214-pound Australian, averaged 41.5, 44.1 & 42.3 yards per punt in 2015, '14 & 13. 6th nationally in 2014.

— Eric Allen (@eallenjets) April 30, 2016

This Article Was Written By Phil Sullivan

Phil Sullivan

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