Quinnen Williams

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

In the end, Jets Couldn’t Turn Down Talented Polite

A few weeks ago, we asked the question; “Can the Jets Afford to Pass on big Potential due to Bigger Concerns” in regards to Florida edge rusher Jachai Polite, and now we have our answer; it was a resounding “no”. A legitimate first-round talent, Polite plummeted in the draft due to poor physical testing, nagging… Read more

“Best Player” List Growing for Maccagnan, Time for Results to Follow

It’s happened every time Jets GM Mike Maccagnan has had a pick in the top six of the draft.  We heard it with Leonard Williams, we heard it with Jamal Adams, we heard it with Sam Darnold and now we’re hearing it again with Quinnen Williams; all have been called the “best player in the… Read more

Jets Show Restraint, Turn Down Trade Offers, Snag Draft’s top Player

With all the pre-draft talk in recent weeks regarding the Jets being on a mission, or even “desperate” to trade down and add draft picks, in the end, they turned down any offers that didn’t meet their demands and took Alabama defensive lineman Quinnen Williams. https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/1121574514997874688 With a dearth of picks after giving up multiple… Read more

Jets Land Alabama’s Quinnen Williams With Third Overall Pick

The pick is in and the Jets didn’t overthink it as Gang Green snagged Alabama defensive lineman Quinnen Williams with the third overall choice in the draft. Viewed by many as the draft’s best player, Williams was there for the taking when the Cardinals drafted quarterback Kyler Murray and the 49ers took coveted edge rusher… Read more

JetNation Mock Draft 2.0; Mac Moving Down From top 3

The NFL draft is just a week away and that means it’s time for JetNation.com’s mock draft 2.0.  Jets GM Mike Maccagnan has made it abundantly clear that he’d like to trade down at this point when meeting with the media. In fact, Rich Cimini of ESPN.com said on his recent podcast that a source… Read more

Maye’s Health Becomes key Factor for Jets Defense in 2019 and Beyond

So Jets fans woke up to the news of the addition of another big time player in free agency as Mike Maccagnan and company have reportedly agreed to terms with former Baltimore Ravens linebacker CJ Mosley.  This, after the team agreed with former Vikings linebacker Anthony Barr to man the edge in Gregg Williams’ defense… Read more

Jets get Darnold Some Help; Seven Round Jets Mock Draft

With the NFL combine in the books, mock drafts will start coming fast and furious from this point on.  In a draft that’s top-heavy on defense, the Jets will use a combination of best player available and building around Sam Darnold in their approach.  Here’s our first of two mock drafts this offseason. We’re doing… Read more

JetNation Prospect Preview: Alabama Defensive Tackle Quinnen Williams

By: Dylan Tereman Just a few weeks away from the 2019 NFL Combine, the draft begins to come more into focus. Currently, the New York Jets are selecting 3rd overall. Many are expecting them to trade back and acquire more picks, while still remaining at the top end of the draft. For these prospect profiles… Read more

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