A'S MOCK DRAFT

A'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON JAN 22, 2026

DAWG REBUILD JETS

  • A DRAFTING FOR THE
    Jets
Draft Selections
Garrett Nussmeier Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (NYJ)
Garrett Nussmeier
QB LSU
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (NYJ)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
Brian Parker II Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (NYJ)
Brian Parker II
OG Duke
Bryce Foster Head Shot
PICK: 175 RND: 5 (NYJ)
Bryce Foster
C Kansas
Taylen Green Head Shot
PICK: 178 RND: 5 (NYJ)
Taylen Green
QB Arkansas
Earnest Greene III Head Shot
PICK: 192 RND: 6 (NYJ)
Earnest Greene III
OT Georgia
Dane Key Head Shot
PICK: 206 RND: 6 (NYJ)
Dane Key
WR Nebraska
Trey Zuhn III Head Shot
PICK: 207 RND: 6 (NYJ)
Trey Zuhn III
OT Texas A&M
Jordan White Head Shot
PICK: 210 RND: 6 (NYJ)
Jordan White
C Vanderbilt
Brett Norfleet Head Shot
PICK: 218 RND: 7 (NYJ)
Brett Norfleet
TE Missouri
Raheem Anderson II Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (NYJ)
Raheem Anderson II
C Western Michigan
Trey Holly Head Shot
PICK: 242 RND: 7 (NYJ)
Trey Holly
RB Southern
Evan Tengesdahl Head Shot
PICK: 246 RND: 7 (NYJ)
Evan Tengesdahl
OG Cincinnati
Draft Picks Received
Kenyon Sadiq Head Shot
PICK: 62 RND: 2 (NE)
Kenyon Sadiq
TE Oregon
Brian Parker II Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (NE)
Brian Parker II
OG Duke
Trey Zuhn III Head Shot
PICK: 207 RND: 6 (NE)
Trey Zuhn III
OT Texas A&M
Raheem Anderson II Head Shot
PICK: 231 RND: 7 (ATL)
Raheem Anderson II
C Western Michigan
Evan Tengesdahl Head Shot
PICK: 246 RND: 7 (NE)
Evan Tengesdahl
OG Cincinnati
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (NE)
NEXT YEAR (2027)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (ATL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (DEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (DEN)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (ATL)
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Draft Picks Traded
David Bailey Head Shot
PICK: 2 RND: 1 (NE)
David Bailey
LB-EDGE Texas Tech
Chris Brazzell II Head Shot
PICK: 16 RND: 1 (DEN)
Chris Brazzell II
WR Tennessee
Lee Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 44 RND: 2 (DEN)
Lee Hunter
DT Texas Tech
Deion Burks Head Shot
PICK: 103 RND: 4 (NE)
Deion Burks
WR Oklahoma
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (ARI)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (ARI)
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Players Gained
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Budda Baker
S
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Demario Davis
LB
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Stefon Diggs
WR
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Troy Franklin
WR
Head Shot
Christian Gonzalez
CB
Head Shot
Dre Greenlaw
LB
Head Shot
Talanoa Hufanga
S
Head Shot
Kool-Aid McKinstry
CB
Head Shot
Ja'Quan McMillian
CB
Head Shot
Chris Olave
WR
Head Shot
Darius Robinson
DL
Head Shot
Pat Surtain II
CB
Head Shot
Josh Sweat
DE
Head Shot
Michael Wilson
WR
Head Shot
Chase Young
DE
Players traded away
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Adonai Mitchell
WR
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Bailey Zappe
QB
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Braelon Allen
RB
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Cam Jones
LB
Head Shot
John Metchie III
WR
Head Shot
Josh Reynolds
WR
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Justin Fields
QB
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Kingsley Jonathan
DE
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Micheal Clemons
DE
Head Shot
Tyler Johnson
WR
Draft Grade — Jets
Overall B
ValueB- NeedB- TradesA+ FutureB-
The Jets let Parker II fall and pounced. Final grade: B.

When a board-topper like Brian Parker II slides to No. 125, you do not overthink it, and the Jets did not.

The phones were where this weekend was really won. They are betting Anderson II proves the room right and everyone else wrong. They punted on cornerback, and it is the miss that keeps the grade honest.

In sum, a sturdy weekend with one asterisk, the cornerback spot they never got to.

Pick Analysis
Pick33 Rnd2 Garrett Nussmeier
Garrett Nussmeier in pick No. 33 is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick62 Rnd2 Kenyon Sadiq
A tight end of that caliber at slot 62 is the definition of value, full stop. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick125 Rnd4 Brian Parker II
You do not let an offensive lineman like Brian Parker II reach pick 125 and blink. They did not. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick175 Rnd5 Bryce Foster
Bryce Foster at the 175th overall pick is the kind of overdraft that needs everything to break right. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick178 Rnd5 Taylen Green
Taylen Green slid further than he should have, and the 178th pick is lovely value for the quarterback. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick192 Rnd6 Earnest Greene III
They robbed the room for Earnest Greene III here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. It fills a real need, too.
Pick206 Rnd6 Dane Key
Dane Key in the Round 6 slot should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick207 Rnd6 Trey Zuhn III
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Trey Zuhn III in Round 6, Pick 28. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick210 Rnd6 Jordan White
A reach on Jordan White in pick 210; the board had better options right there. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick218 Rnd7 Brett Norfleet
Brett Norfleet at the 218th overall pick nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. Insurance at a position that did not really ask for it.
Pick231 Rnd7 Raheem Anderson II
Raheem Anderson II at the 231st pick is a steep price for a hunch, hard to square with any board. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick242 Rnd7 Trey Holly
A market-rate running back, with the board and the slot shaking hands on Trey Holly. The roster fit checks out.
Pick246 Rnd7 Evan Tengesdahl
Evan Tengesdahl at pick No. 246 is a clear overpay, with better names still on the board. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.