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Jets add another running back by picking Isaiah Davis in fifth round
The Jets added some more running back help on the final day of the draft, taking South Dakota State rusher Isaiah Davis at pick No. 173 in the fifth round on Saturday.
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Jets move up to select Jordan Travis as a potential future quarterback in the fifth round of the NFL draft
The Jets bolstered their roster by selecting Florida State quarterback Jordan Travis with the 171st overall pick, a selection they moved up to acquire
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The Zach Wilson trade finalizes the Jets' errors from the 2021 NFL Draft
As the Jets' general manager, Joe Douglas' second draft is filled with failures, with just four out of his 10 selections still on the team currently
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Five-Year NFL Draft Review: Ravens Maintain Lead While Jets Make Significant Progress, Giants Decline
We review the past five drafts for every team to determine who is excelling in the NFL's yearly recruitment of talent. This marks our tenth annual analysis of the drafts from the last five years (2019-23) to evaluate team performance
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What the Jets could consider for special teams in the 2024 NFL Draft
The Jets are in their strongest spot in special teams that they've had in years
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What the Jets could consider at the safety position in the 2024 NFL Draft
This is the most vulnerable spot on the Jets' defense, yet I don't anticipate them using one of their top two selections for this position
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How the Jets can take NFL Draft hope from their history with the No. 10 pick
The Jets are set to select No. 10 overall for the fifth time in franchise history in the 2024 NFL Draft. They selected a Hall of Famer at No. 10, though he never played a snap for them. They also selected one of the greatest receivers in franchise history at the spot and a potential great recently at No. 10.
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What Jets might do at edge rusher in 2024 NFL Draft
The team traded for Haason Reddick after letting Bryce Huff leave in free agency. Reddick gives them the waves of players Robert Saleh likes to send at the position.
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What Jets might do at defensive line in 2024 NFL Draft
The Jets have Quinnen Williams and they added Javon Kinlaw and Leki Fotu. That makes me think the Jets feel pretty good about their defensive line.
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What the Jets might do at tight end in the 2024 NFL Draft
Jets fans have some bad memories of the team drafting tight ends in the first round. Georgia’s Brock Bowers is a new-age tight end, more wide receiver than in-line blocker, and he could be a weapon the Jets don’t pass up at 10.
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Mel Kiper is considering Brock Bowers for the Jets with the 10th pick
Jets general manager Joe Douglas faces a tough decision regarding the No. 10 selection at the NFL Draft scheduled for April 25, 2024
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What the Jets still need to focus on in the NFL Draft and its aftermath to finalize their ambitious offseason
The draft is just two weeks away, and the Jets need to bring in two or three players who can immediately make a difference this season. Due to the Aaron Rodgers trade, they lack a second-round pick, but they aim to secure starters in the first and third rounds, then hope to find another on Day 3
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Jets will keep Zach Wilson if they can’t trade him: Woody Johnson
Jets owner Woody Johnson said Monday at the NFL owners' meetings that the team will keep quarterback Zach Wilson if they do not trade him.
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A flashy offseason means nothing for the Jets if victories don't come, according to Robert Saleh
The Jets had a great offseason, but Robert Saleh understands that it's only meaningful if it leads to victories
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Jets didn’t think much about the Aaron Rodgers-RFK Jr. running mate report: Robert Saleh
Jets coach Robert Saleh spoke at the NFL’s owners’ meetings on Monday for the first time since it was reported that Rodgers, the team's quarterback, was the potential pick of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for his running mate in the upcoming presidential election.
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New Jets backup Tyrod Taylor ready for ‘tough’ role behind Aaron Rodgers
Backup quarterback became the most discussed and dissected position on the Jets last season after Aaron Rodgers went down in Week 1. The Jets are trying to avoid a repeat of that in 2024.
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Tyron Smith made a $20 million Jets bet on himself
After playing 13 seasons for the Cowboys, Tyron Smith is getting used to the idea that he will be wearing green and white this fall, and not blue and silver.
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Giants bring back cornerback Darnay Holmes on one-year contract
Cornerback Darnay Holmes and the team reached an agreement on a one-year deal, a source confirmed.
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The benefits and drawbacks of the Jets' revamped offensive line
The Jets brought in three new starting offensive linemen as Joe Douglas revamped the lineup. He secured a one-year contract with eight-time All-Pro left tackle Tyron Smith and a two-year agreement with left guard John Simpson, and he also negotiated a trade for right tackle Morgan Moses
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Why Jets’ lingering Zach Wilson trade dilemma could reach uncomfortable end
The trade market for Zach Wilson may be less active than a colony of slugs. It could force the Jets to make a decision they don't want to make.
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Joe Douglas has made sure the Jets' defensive line will have a fresh look in 2024
During the initial week of free agency, the Jets have been primarily concentrating on the offensive decisions that Joe Douglas has either taken or refrained from taking
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Jets NFL free agency evaluations: This offseason for Gang Green presents several significant uncertainties
Joe Douglas discovered some budget-friendly options for the offensive line, which could turn out to be shrewd decisions if they are successful, but that remains a significant uncertainty for Aaron Rodgers and his team
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Joe Douglas still needs to address two crucial gaps for the Jets
Joe Douglas hasn't made any big waves at the start of free agency, but he's addressed some gaps and has managed to do so without offering any outrageous contracts, which sets him apart from some other general managers
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The challenges with the Jets' intentional approach to the start of free agency
The Jets have experienced a low-key beginning to free agency, which was anticipated. The team wasn't planning to spend excessively on high-profile free agents at the start of the..
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Jets still have holes to fill at offensive line, wide receiver
Here’s a look at what the Jets' biggest remaining needs are and what options they have: