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Draft Selections
Abdul Carter Head Shot
PICK: 7 RND: 1 (NYJ)
Abdul Carter
DE-EDGE Penn State
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 42 RND: 2 (NYJ)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
Jalon Walker Head Shot
PICK: 73 RND: 3 (NYJ)
Jalon Walker
LB Georgia
Logan Brown Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (NYJ)
Logan Brown
OT Kansas
Dont'e Thornton Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (NYJ)
Dont'e Thornton Jr.
WR Tennessee
CJ West Head Shot
PICK: 162 RND: 5 (NYJ)
CJ West
DT Indiana
Ajani Cornelius Head Shot
PICK: 186 RND: 6 (NYJ)
Ajani Cornelius
OT Oregon
Jackson Hawes Head Shot
PICK: 207 RND: 6 (NYJ)
Jackson Hawes
TE Georgia Tech
Draft Grade — Jets
Overall B
ValueB NeedB TradesB- FutureB-
The Jets let Walker fall and pounced. Final grade: B.

The board owed the Jets one, and it paid up: Jalon Walker, the No. 23 name on the board, sitting there at slot 73 like a gift left on the doorstep. No fireworks, but a solid B.

Reaching for Hawes left real value on the table behind him. They punted on quarterback, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest. On the needs board they went 4 of 8, with edge rusher the one that mattered most.

Building through the lines is a philosophy, and they stuck to it.

A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.

Pick Analysis
Pick7 Rnd1 Abdul Carter
In the 7th overall pick they get a disruptor off the edge at fair value. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick42 Rnd2 Tyler Warren
Tyler Warren in Round 2, Pick 10 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick73 Rnd3 Jalon Walker
Jalon Walker at the Round 3 slot is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick110 Rnd4 Logan Brown
Logan Brown in pick 110 is a bet on their own eyes over everyone else's grade. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick145 Rnd5 Dont'e Thornton Jr.
Dont'e Thornton Jr. in No. 145 is a reach so steep the board needed a second look to believe it. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick162 Rnd5 CJ West
CJ West at the 162nd pick is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick186 Rnd6 Ajani Cornelius
They read the board right and Ajani Cornelius was the payoff at slot 186. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick207 Rnd6 Jackson Hawes
The board screamed and they did not listen, reaching into the next round for Jackson Hawes. Insurance at a position that did not really ask for it.