Draft
JetNation’s 2014 Mock Draft
I always wait until the free agent frenzy, that is the first two weeks of the league season, winds down to post a “Mock Draft” for who I believe the Jets could target. The chart below is based on my evaluations of this year’s draft class and the realization that some players fall in the… Read more
NY Jets Draft Talk
The NFL draft has been pushed back this year from April to May. That hasn’t stopped Jets fans from breaking down the roster and discussing how John Idzik can improve the team for next year. There is plenty of New York Jets draft talk going on in our forums. Here are a few examples: Here… Read more
2014 NFL Draft: Running Back Options For NY Jets
The Jets had two consistent running backs this year, but they are who they are. Combined, they rushed for 1,530 yards on the season. LeSean McCoy had more yards (1,607 yards) by himself. Now that’s not a slight on the running backs, as it is just as much on the offensive line as the backs. Bilal Powell is… Read more
2014 NFL Draft: Top Tight End Prospects Profile
1. Jace Amaro- Texas Tech (6’5″ 260lbs) Amaro is the best overall tight end in the draft. His size and strength make it hard for linebackers to stay with him and even harder for safeties to be physical with him. He has the most reliable hands at the position for this draft. He needs to… Read more
Draft Scenarios For Week 17
We are down to the last week of the regular season and the Jets have nothing to play for other than draft position and Rex’s job. Week 17 is filled with nothing but divisional match-ups so figuring out Strength Of Schedule (SOS) is easier. Because of this the Jets have to be within 4 games… Read more
Jets Draft Order Scenarios
Once again we find the Jets outside the playoff picture and the focus turns to next season. Today we will look at the Jets draft position. This year, as of week 16, the Jets have a chance to go as high as the 3rd pick of the draft and as low as the 18th pick… Read more
2014 Draft Date Moved to May
The NFL announced today that the 2014 draft would be scheduled May 8-10 due to a scheduling conflict at Radio City Music Hall. An early-mid May draft is a full two weeks later in the year than in previous years. The league has also stated that so far, no changes have been made to the… Read more
Undrafted Free Agent Signings
As soon as the NFL draft ends, the process of signing undrafted free agents begins. When you have a roster that needs upgrades everywhere (we are talking about you Jets), undrafted free agents are so important. Rather than bring you each one individually we are compiling a running list. Here is a link to the… Read more
Tommy Bohanon: 7th Round Selection
The 2013 NFL draft is over as far as the Jets are concerned. With their final selection in the 7th round (#215 overall) they picked fullback Tommy Bohanon from Wake Forest. The 6’1″ 245 lb wasn’t asked to carry the ball much in college. He is a blocking fullback that can catch out of the… Read more
William Campbell: 6th Round Selection
With the 178th overall pick (6th round) in the 2013 NFL draft, the New York Jets have selected William Campbell from Michigan. The 6’5″ 310lb defensive tackle might actually not be a defensive tackle in the NFL. From CBS Sports.com: Widely regarded as one of the top high school recruits four years ago, Campbell’s college… Read more
Oday Aboushi: 5th Round Selection
The NY Jets went back to an area in need of depth in the 5th round of the NFL draft, offensive line. They selected Virginia left tackle Oday Aboushi. The Jets have another Virginia left tackle on their roster in D’Brickashaw Fergsuon. Although the expectations will be much lower for Aboushi and he projects to… Read more
Geno Smith Interview Transcript
On if he knew the Jets were going to pick him today… I had a feeling, I didn’t know anything for sure but once I received the call, I was just extremely elated. On what it was like not getting picked in the first round… I think it was a test of patience, a test… Read more