Dancing Elephants 'S MOCK DRAFT
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Dancing Elephants 'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON APR 9, 2026

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Mock drafts from Dancing Elephants

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  • Dancing Elephants DRAFTING FOR THE
    Jets
Draft Selections
Arvell Reese Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (NYJ)
Arvell Reese
LB Ohio State
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 18 RND: 1 (NYJ)
Sonny Styles
LB Ohio State
Caleb Banks Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (NYJ)
Caleb Banks
DL Florida
Germie Bernard Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (NYJ)
Germie Bernard
WR Alabama
Jalen Farmer Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NYJ)
Jalen Farmer
OG Kentucky
Trey Moore Head Shot
PICK: 140 RND: 4 (NYJ)
Trey Moore
LB-EDGE Texas
Ephesians Prysock Head Shot
PICK: 179 RND: 5 (NYJ)
Ephesians Prysock
CB Washington
Xavier Nwankpa Head Shot
PICK: 228 RND: 7 (NYJ)
Xavier Nwankpa
S Iowa
Hykeem Williams Head Shot
PICK: 242 RND: 7 (NYJ)
Hykeem Williams
WR Colorado
Draft Picks Received
Sonny Styles Head Shot
PICK: 18 RND: 1 (MIN)
Sonny Styles
LB Ohio State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 2 (MIN)
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Draft Picks Traded
Jeremiyah Love Head Shot
PICK: 16 RND: 1 (MIN)
Jeremiyah Love
RB Notre Dame
Draft Grade — Jets
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedB- TradesC FutureB
No fireworks, just a tidy B- for the Jets.

The Hykeem Williams selection is the head-turner. The Jets reached 42 spots for him, and it will define how this weekend is remembered. Solid and sensible more than spectacular: a B-.

For all the activity, quarterback went untouched, which is hard to explain. Spending an early pick on linebacker with quarterback and running back open is the decision the grade keeps circling back to.

Nearly every premium pick went to that side of the ball.

Good work on the whole, with quarterback the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick2 Rnd1 Arvell Reese
In the 2nd overall pick they get the heartbeat of the defense. More want than need.
Pick18 Rnd1 Sonny Styles
The eyebrow-raiser of the weekend. They went linebacker with Sonny Styles while clear needs at quarterback and running back sat open.
Pick33 Rnd2 Caleb Banks
They went early on Caleb Banks in the 33rd pick, and the value did not follow. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick44 Rnd2 Germie Bernard
The board had cheaper options than Germie Bernard at slot 44, and it noticed. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick103 Rnd4 Jalen Farmer
By-the-book stuff, Jalen Farmer at pick 103 squarely in line with his ranking. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick140 Rnd4 Trey Moore
A big swing on Trey Moore at No. 140, well ahead of any board in the building. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick179 Rnd5 Ephesians Prysock
A reach on Ephesians Prysock in No. 179; the board had better options right there. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick228 Rnd7 Xavier Nwankpa
Xavier Nwankpa at Round 7, Pick 12 is a conviction pick that outran the value. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick242 Rnd7 Hykeem Williams
They left a pile of value on the table to take Hykeem Williams this early at pick No. 242. It fills a real need, too.