Draft
Expert Mocks Have Gang Green Putting Darnold First
The NFL playoffs are under way and as one would expect, fans of those teams who didn’t make the cut are scouring through mock drafts to see what those “in the know” are predicting for the Jets. It does appear that most projections have the Jets using their first round choice on a player that… Read more
The Jets Have the 11th Pick
With the 11th pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, the NY Jets select…well, we will have to wait until April to get the answer to that question. For now we know that the Jets will be selecting 11th overall in the first round. Here is the full press release from the NFL that outlines how… Read more
Updated Mike Maccagnan Draft History
This Mike Maccagnan draft history was posted in our forums by Jetsfan80 and I felt it was worth sharing. As we know the # of players that are already gone is a huge cause for concern. The commentary from Jetsfan80 is interesting and will give you a chuckle or two. Here is the full thread with… Read more
Jets Sign Polite
The NY Jets announced that they have signed another draft pick. This time it was their third-round selection, edge rusher Jachai Polite from Florida. Polite, who was taken with 68th overall selection, racked up 15.5 sacks and 26.tackles for loss while playing collegiately at Florida. The 6’3”, 258-pound Polite broke out in 2018, recording 11… Read more
Jets Sign 3 Draft Picks; Austin, Cashman & Wesco
The Jets have announced that they have signed three of their 2019 draft picks. Cornerback Bless Austin, their 6th round pick from Rutgers, tight end Trevon Wesco, their 4th round selection and linebacker Blake Cashman their 5th round pick all inked their deals today. Austin (6’1″, 198) is a New Yorker born and bred who played his… Read more
Grading Gang Green’s Draft
Draft grades are a funny thing, aren’t they? An exercise in reviewing a team’s approach to some of their biggest needs with an emphasis on value will sometimes lead a miserable minority of fans to insist that any review of a draft before a player has played a single game is pointless. Pointless in terms… Read more
Jets Look for Depth on O-line and Edge With Undrafted Free Agent Additions
With the NFL draft in the books, the Jets have started to add undrafted free agents to their list of players who will start their journey as pro football players at 1 Jets Drive. There are a couple of names that will ring familiar with Jets fans as a pair of players have familial ties… Read more
Jets Select CB Blessuan Austin in Sixth Round
The Jets made what should be their final pick of the 2019 draft by selecting Rutgers cornerback Blessuan Austin, a 6′ 1” player with a significant medial history. https://twitter.com/Connor_J_Hughes/status/1122231619153203202 Austin has been limited to just five games over the past two seasons and suffered a torn ACL. Over the course of his first two collegiate … Read more
Jets go Defense Again, Select Minnesota Linebacker Blake Cashman
With the 157th pick in the NFL draft, the Jets have chosen Minnesota Linebacker Blake Cashman, a projected 5th/6th round pick by the folks at NFL.com. https://twitter.com/MMehtaNYDN/status/1122209043995602944 The former Golden Gopher logged 104 tackles (15 for loss) and 2.5 sacks in his final collegiate season… Read more
Jets Move Down Twice in Round 4, add WV TE Trevon Wesco
After trading down twice in the fourth round of the draft to add a fifth round pick and move up in round six, the Jets selected West Virginia tight end Trevon Wesco. https://twitter.com/Connor_J_Hughes/status/1122184392548528128 NFL network analyst Daniel Jeremiah referred to Wesco as a “Swiss Army Knife” who can line up at H-back, tight end and… Read more
Edoga Among College Football’s top Pass Protectors
Looking to keep their former USC quarterback upright for years to come, the Jets drafted another Trojan with the 28th pick of the third round in selecting offensive tackle Chuma Edoga. https://twitter.com/Anthony_Becht/status/1121972973412466696 A player we projected to Gang Green in round four in our most recent mock draft, Edoga’s pro comparison according to NFL.com is… Read more
Jets Snag USC LT Chuma Edoga After Trading up one Spot
Looking to add a future starting left tackle, the Jets have chosen USC LT Chuma Edoga with the 93rd pick in the NFL draft after giving up picks 93 and 217 to move up one spot. https://twitter.com/Connor_J_Hughes/status/1121971083668795392 One of the top pass blockers in the country, Edoga is being brought in with the hopes of… Read more