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Jets get an Edge, Draft Jachai Polite with 68th pick

In dire need of a presence off the edge, the New York Jets chose Florida edge rusher Jachai Polite in the third round of the NFL draft with the 68th overall pick. https://twitter.com/RetireMoms/status/1121523036325281792 Last season as a Gator, Polite had 11 sacks and 19 tackles for loss due to a relentless motor and great first… Read more

Mehta: Jets Talking to Seahawks About Move up to Round 2

With few assets of value to move up in to early round two of the draft, Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News is reporting that the Jets might consider including a pick from next year’s class to the Seattle Seahawks for the 37th pick in this year’s draft. https://twitter.com/MMehtaNYDN/status/1121867641797394433 As is always the… Read more

Rapoport: Jets Looking to Move up to Round 2

Likely hoping to target an edge rusher or offensive lineman, NFL insider Ian Rapoport is reporting that the Jets are looking to move up in to round two. https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/1121862105769152514 The Jets are currently without a second-round pick, but own a pair of third rounders with the 68th and 93rd picks overall.  The team would also… Read more

“Best Player” List Growing for Maccagnan, Time for Results to Follow

It’s happened every time Jets GM Mike Maccagnan has had a pick in the top six of the draft.  We heard it with Leonard Williams, we heard it with Jamal Adams, we heard it with Sam Darnold and now we’re hearing it again with Quinnen Williams; all have been called the “best player in the… Read more

Jets Show Restraint, Turn Down Trade Offers, Snag Draft’s top Player

With all the pre-draft talk in recent weeks regarding the Jets being on a mission, or even “desperate” to trade down and add draft picks, in the end, they turned down any offers that didn’t meet their demands and took Alabama defensive lineman Quinnen Williams. https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/1121574514997874688 With a dearth of picks after giving up multiple… Read more

Jets Land Alabama’s Quinnen Williams With Third Overall Pick

The pick is in and the Jets didn’t overthink it as Gang Green snagged Alabama defensive lineman Quinnen Williams with the third overall choice in the draft. Viewed by many as the draft’s best player, Williams was there for the taking when the Cardinals drafted quarterback Kyler Murray and the 49ers took coveted edge rusher… Read more

Report: Jets and Giants Could Strike Deal if Murray Falls

With the NFL draft only a few days away, the rumor mill is running on full speed and this is a big one from Kristian Dyer of The Athletic. According to Dyer, the Giants have plenty of ammunition to pull of a deal for quarterback Kyler Murray who is said to be no lock to… Read more

JetNation Prospect Preview: West Virginia OT Yodny Cajuste

With the NFL draft just a few days away, we’ll continue to preview prospects who have a chance to fill a need for the Jets in 2019 and beyond.  The Jets have addressed several needs this offseason and will continue to do so in Tennessee later this week, but not every need to be addressed… Read more

Jets Open for Business, so who Could be Shopping for 3rd Pick?

Even before rumors of the Jets being desperate to trade down and add draft capital earlier this week, it was abundantly clear that Mike Maccagnan and company would be very aggressive in trying to move down from the third overall pick.  The problem for the Jets could be finding a buyer who is willing to… Read more

Darron Lee Bulking up for new Role, or new Team?

The future of Jets linebacker Darron Lee is certainly up in the air after the team added inside linebacker CJ Mosley via free agency this offseason, and it now appears Lee is making some changes of his own.  At the request of the Jets or on his own we don’t know, but Lee claims to… Read more

JetNation Mock Draft 2.0; Mac Moving Down From top 3

The NFL draft is just a week away and that means it’s time for JetNation.com’s mock draft 2.0.  Jets GM Mike Maccagnan has made it abundantly clear that he’d like to trade down at this point when meeting with the media. In fact, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com said on his recent podcast that a source… Read more

JetNation Prospect Preview: Mississippi TE Dawson Knox

With the NFL draft just around the corner as it’s set to kick off on Thursday, April 25th in Tennessee, the Jets continue to host prospects and JetNation.com will continue to preview prospects that could be targeted by Gang Green once Mike Maccagnan and company are on the clock. In this article, we’ll preview Mississippi… Read more

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