NFL Draft

  • Jets add center Joe Tippmann in round 2

    The Gang Green finally addressed their pressing need in round 2, as they drafted C Joe Tippmann from Wisconsin with #43 overall selection. Tippmann, 6'6", 313 lbs was the highest ranked center in the 2023 Scouting Combine. He's a big blocker with a high football IQ who can make calls and adjustments. He played tackle…

    April 28, 2023

  • Jets select Will McDonald in round 1

    The New York Jets selected LB/DE Will McDonald IV of Iowa State with their first round selection (#15 overall). McDonald registered 34 sacks, 10 forced fumbles and 40.5 tackles for loss in 48 games for Iowa State. He earned first-team All-Big 12 honors three consecutive seasons. The Gang Green were expected to select an offensive…

    April 27, 2023

  • Jets get top RB in Draft

    The New York Jets traded their #38 and #146 selections in exchange for the Giants' #36 to select RB Breece Hall from Iowa State. Hall, 5'11, 217 lbs was ranked as the best running back in the Draft. He's a two-time Big 12 offensive player of the year. In his junior year Hall carried the…

    April 29, 2022

  • Jets trade up, get a pass rusher

    It's been forever since the Gang Green had an elite pass-rusher, since they traded John Abraham to Atlanta to be precise. Tonight the Jets traded up to #26 overall to select Florida State's DE Jermaine Johnson II, an elite edge rusher who registered 11.5 sacks in his final collegiate season. The Gang Green gave up…

    April 28, 2022

  • Gang Green pick Garrett Wilson at #10

    It's going to be Wilson to Wilson, and hopefully for years to come. The New York Jets have selected WR Garrett Wilson at #10 overall to become QB Zach Wilson's primary target. Garrett Wilson, 6'0", 183 lbs had 10 100-yard games and also scored 7 touchdowns in the last three games at Ohio State. As…

    April 28, 2022

  • Jets select Ahmad "Sauce" Gardner

    After going offense in the last two years, the New York Jets selected Ahmad "Sauce" Gardner, a cornerback from the University of Cincinnati, with #4 overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. Last season the Jets defense finished last in both total yardage and points against, making this pick pretty much a necessity. Gardner, 6'2",…

    April 28, 2022

  • Who should the Jets take with their 2022 draft picks?

    For the first time in what seems like forever, there's reason for Jets fans to be hopeful. Head Coach Robert Saleh's first year showed some promising results and rookie QB Zach Wilson showed a lot of promise in the second half of the season. With a possible foundation to build around, the Jets can make…

    January 27, 2022

  • Wilson finally signs contract, will report to camp

    The Jets have finally reached an agreement with rookie QB Zach Wilson on a 4-year contract worth $35.1M, including a signing bonus of approximately $22.9M and a fifth year team option. Wilson, the Gang Green's top draft pick this year, was the only unsigned played selected in the first round. The two sides could not…

    July 29, 2021

  • Jets go defense on Day 3

    After going all offense on the first two days of the 2021 NFL Draft, the New York Jets selected six defensive players on Day 3. The only addition to offense was North Carolina RB Michael Carter, whom the Gang Green drafted in the 4th round at #107 overall. Carter is a smallish (5'8", 201 lbs)…

    May 2, 2021

  • Jets get Elijah Moore in round 2

    The New York Jets selected one of the fastest players in this year's draft, WR Elijah Moore from Ole Miss, with their #34 overall draft pick. Moore, 5'9", 185 lbs, ran 40 yards in 4.35 seconds at the Ole Miss Pro Day in March. He caught 86 passes for 1,193 yards, 8 TDs in just…

    April 30, 2021

  • Jets trade up to select Alijah Vera-Tucker

    The Jets traded up from #23 to #14 overall to select USC OL Alijah Vera-Tucker. The Gang Green had to give up #23 overall, two their third round draft picks (#66 and #86 overall) in exchange for Minnesota's #14 overall and a 4th round pick (#143 overall). Vera-Tucker was named the best Pac-12 offensive lineman…

    April 29, 2021

  • Jets draft Zach Wilson

    QB Zach Wilson is officially the new face of the New York Jets. The Gang Green selected former BYU signal caller with their second overall draft pick, which is the highest ever Jets' quarterback selection since Joe Namath. Wilson had a breakout year in 2020, as he passed for 3,692 yards, 33 TDs and only…

    April 29, 2021

  • Final Mock Drafts

    We're only two days away from the 2021 NFL Draft. And while pretty much everyone agrees that the New York Jets are going to select BYU QB Zach Wilson at #2 overall, the Gang Green's #23 overall selection is a question mark. Here are the latest mock drafts from all around the web:   ESPN…

    April 28, 2021

  • Latest Jets mock drafts

    Well, there are only 8 days left until the 2021 NFL Draft and this is the time when new mock drafts start popping up every single day. Let's take a look what, if anything, has changed since we published our last summary of New York Jets mock drafts 6 days ago.   The Sporting News…

    April 21, 2021

  • Mock Draft: It's Wilson and then...

    As the New York Jets have parted ways with QB Sam Darnold, it's now pretty much a foregone conclusion that the Jets are going to select BYU QB Zach Wilson at #2 overall. The Gang Green will have nine more selections after that, four of them in the first three rounds. Mock drafts are being…

    April 15, 2021

  • Jets undrafted free agent tracker

    As the 2020 NFL Draft concluded, all teams started signing what's left - undrafted free agents. Most of these players will never make it past training camp but there are some notable exceptions. Former Jets WR Wayne Chrebet, OG Brandon Moore, NT Damon Harrison, WR Robby Anderson, S Victor Green and PK John Hall were…

    April 25, 2020

  • Jets select five more players on Saturday

    GM Joe Douglas and Co. had six selections going into the last day of the 2020 NFL Draft. They used five of them, as the last one (#211 overall) was traded to the Colts in exchange for CB Quincy Wilson. Early in the fourth round (#120 overall) the Gang Green selected RB La'Mical Perine from…

    April 25, 2020

  • Jets go defense in 3rd round

    Jets GM Joe Douglas went defense with the first two of the three third round draft picks. The Jets spent their first pick in the 3rd round (#68 overall they obtained from the Giants for Leonard Williams) on S Ashtyn Davis from California. Then, the Gang Green picked DE Jabari Zuniga from Florida at #79…

    April 24, 2020

  • Gang Green adds Mims in Round 2

    The New York Jets addressed their second biggest need in the second round, as they traded down from #48 overall to #59 and selected WR Denzel Mims from Baylor. Mims, 6'3", 215 lbs, ran a blazing 4.38 40-yard dash at the scouting combine. He caught 66 passes for  1,020 yards, 12 TDs in 14 starts…

    April 24, 2020

  • Jets select Mekhi Becton in Round 1

    Rather predictably the Jets addressed their most pressing need in Round 1, as they selected OT Mekhi Becton from Louisville at #11 overall. The Gang Green had a choice between Becton and OT Tristan Wirfs and decided to go for the riskier pick with more upside. Becton is expected to start on the left side…

    April 23, 2020