Draft

How Jets are Looking With day 2 of Draft up Next

Give Joe Douglas some serious credit.  He entered day one of the NFL draft with two picks in each of the first two rounds and walked away with three round 1 starters.  Douglas dealt picks 35, 69 and 163 to the Titans for picks 26 and 111.  By using pick 26 on edge rusher Jermaine… Read more

With so Many new Assets, Time has Arrived for Saleh’s Defense to Perform

The New York Jets and their fans have plenty of reason to be excited.  General Manager Joe Douglas just landed the team a trio of talented players in the first round of the NFL draft.  With picks 4, 10 and 26, Douglas landed cornerback Sauce Gardner, wide receiver Garrett Wilson and edge rusher Jermaine Johnson… Read more

Jets Trade up to add More Defense With FSU Edge Rusher Jermaine Johnson at 26

Hoping to bolster a sagging pass rush, Joe Douglas traded up and  drafted Florida State University edge rusher Jermaine Johnson with the 26thh overall pick in the first round of the 2022 draft. https://twitter.com/AceFan23/status/1519844795665063936 Having lacked a true pass rusher since John Abraham in 2005, Douglas needed a body to pair with Carl Lawson who… Read more

Jets go on the Offensive, take OSU Wide Receiver Garrett Wilson with 10th pick

Staying true to his plan to give quarterback Zach Wilson as much to work with as possible on offense, Joe Douglas has selected a game breaking wide receiver.  With the tenth overall choice in the draft, Ohio State’s Garrett Wilson becomes a New York Jet. https://twitter.com/snyjets/status/1519849195066118146 Wilson had a monster season in 2021, scoring 12… Read more

Jets add Sauce, Select Cornerback Gardner with Fourth Overall Pick

Looking to beef up what was the worst defense in franchise history, Joe Douglas and the Jets have bolstered their secondary in a big way.  With the fourth pick in the draft, Gang Green snatched up Cincinnati cornerback Ahmad “Sauce” Gardner. https://twitter.com/AceFan23/status/1518716672202493952 Gardner, who famously never allowed a single touchdown in 33 games while starring… Read more

Is There A Poor Choice For Edge at Pick #4?

https://youtu.be/MEVPUKMRncY GreenBean stopped by the JetNation studio this morning to give some final thoughts on the draft. At the top of the list, is their a poor choice for edge at pick # 4… Read more

JetNation 2022 NFL Draft Prospect Profile: Ikem Ekwonu, OT, N.C. State

Ikem “Ickey” Ekwonu OT, N.C. State, #79   Measurables Height: 6040 Weight: 310 Hand Size: 1028 Arm Size: 3400 Wingspan: 8428 2022 NFL Scouting Combine 40-Yard Dash: 4.93 Vertical Jump: 29.0” Broad Jump: 9’ 0” 3-Cone Drill: 7.82 Bench Press: 26   Film Study Games Watched: Miami 2020, Mississippi State 2021, Miami 2021, Florida State… Read more

The Draft is Finally Here (Almost)

Draft Day is almost here, but I am heading out to Vegas in a little bit so I wanted to add this post now. After so much talk and speculation we will soon have the answers we have been waiting for. What will the Jets do with the 4th and 10th picks in the first… Read more

Gang Green 7-Round Mock; Jets Finally Address Decade-Long Problem

The NFL draft is just four days away and our draft week mock has arrived.  Weeks have felt like months and months have felt like years in the most anticipated Jets draft in years.  With four picks in the top 40 (4th, 10th, 35th, 38th) the Jets hold plenty of cards for their weekend in… Read more

JetNation 2022 NFL Draft Prospect Profile: Nakobe Dean, LB, Georgia

Nakobe Dean LB, Georgia, #17   Measureables Height: 5112 Weight: 229 Hand Size: 918 Arm Size: 3178 Wingspan: 7618 2022 NFL Scouting Combine 40-Yard Dash: —  Vertical Jump: — Broad Jump: — 3-Cone Drill: — Bench Press: —   Film Study Games Watched: Clemson 2021, Arkansas 2021, Auburn 2021, Michigan 2021 (CFP Semi), Alabama 2021… Read more

JetNation 2022 NFL Draft Prospect Profile: Ahmad “Sauce” Gardner, CB, Cincinnati

Ahmad “Sauce” Gardner CB, Cincinnati, #1   Measureables Height: 6026 Weight: 190 Hand Size: 958 Arm Size: 3348 Wingspan: 7938 2022 NFL Scouting Combine 40-Yard Dash: 4.41 Vertical Jump: — Broad Jump: — 3-Cone Drill: — Bench Press: —   Film Study Games Watched: Indiana 2021, Notre Dame 2021, Houston 2021, Alabama 2021 (CFP Semi)… Read more

JetNation 2022 NFL Draft Prospect Profile: Tyquan Thornton, Wide Receiver, Baylor

With the NFL draft just over a week away, JetNation.com continues to profile potential Jets draft choices as the offseason continues to unfold. Gang Green’s desire to add a speedy receiver is well-known and believe it or not, there will be some options at wide receiver outside of round 1.  A look at some of… Read more

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