Draft
Jets Acquire RB Chris Ivory
The New York Jets have traded their 4th round draft pick to the New Orleans Saints for RB Chris Ivory. He paid a visit to the Jets on April 12th and then the trade rumors began. Ivory was a restricted free agent who received a 2nd round tender offer. Signing him as an RFA would… Read more
Round 3 – Brian Winters
In the 3rd round the New York Jets selected Brian Winters. The 6’4″ 320lb offensive lineman played his college football at Kent State. From CBS Sports.com Though 33 of his 49 career starts have come at left tackle, Winters’ NFL future may lie at right tackle or perhaps even inside at guard. He has the… Read more
Jets Select QB Geno Smith (2nd Round – 39th Overall)
The New York Jets quarterback situation just took a pretty interesting turn. The Mark Sanchez era took another giant step towards being over. With their first pick in the 2nd round (39th overall) the Jets selected QB Geno Smith from West Virginia. The 6’2″ 218lb QB from West Virginia was expected to be a 1st… Read more
First Round Failure?
There seems to be a lot of disagreement about how the Jets first round of the draft went last night. It seems that most people believed that the Jets would use either the ninth or thirteenth pick of the first round on an offensive player with most thinking that Tavon Austin (WR), Chance Warmack (OG)… Read more
Sheldon Richardson Talks About Being A Jet
Most Jets fans were surprised that the Jets went defense with both selections in the first round of the draft. Sheldon Richardson spoke after being drafted by the Jets and here is what he had to say. On if he was surprised the Jets selected him… I met with them at the combine and it… Read more
Dee Milliner Interview
Dee Milliner was selected by the Jets in the 1st round of the 2013 NFL draft. He spoke to the media and here is what he had to say. On being selected by the Jets… I feel great. I’m excited to be in New York. On competing with Kyle Wilson for the second cornerback position…… Read more
Jets Draft Sheldon Richardson (1st Round, #13 Overall)
In a surprising move, the New York Jets went defense with their 2nd pick in the 1st round. They selected Sheldon Richardson with the 13th overall pick. Richardson who stands at 6’4″ and 295lbs had a unique college career. He played at the junior college level originally. Richardson originally signed with the Tigers as the… Read more
Jets Select Dee Milliner
The Jets selected Alabama cornerback Dee Milliner with their first selection (#9 overall) in the 2013 NFL draft. The 6’1″ 197lb corner was asked before the draft what he thought about potentially replacing All Pro CB Darrelle Revis. He responded: “They like me,” Milliner said of the Jets, via the New York Daily News. “I know… Read more
Jets Hosting Several Prospects
Need caught up on who the Jets have or will bring in for visits? JetNation has the info… The Jets hosted Texas safety Kenny Vaccaro yesterday. Vaccaro is considered the hands down best safety in this draft and totaled 92 tackles and two interceptions last season. Vaccaro is extremely athletic and versatile who can be… Read more
Tavon Austin To Visit With Jets
The Jets were selected by Tavon Austin as one of the teams that he will officially visit prior to the draft, according to reports from NFL.com and PFT.com. The wide receiver from West Virginia is believed to be the top wide receiver in the 2013 draft due to his great effort at the NFL combine and could be the… Read more
With The 9th Pick The NY Jets Select….
The JetNation.com Mock Draft is underway in our forums. The mock is being run by JN Members and you can view the results here. The rules of the mock draft are simple: Each “GM” will have 3 hours to make his selection/pick. If the pick is not in on time, the next team in line… Read more
Jets Draft Week Fan Activities
The New York Jets sent out this press release (below) which details the team sponsored events that will take place during the NFL draft. The 1st round of the draft begins at 8pm on Thursday, April 25. Rounds 2 and 3 will be held on April 26 and Rounds 4 through 7 will be held… Read more