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  • 0987 DRAFTING FOR THE
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Draft Selections
Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 7 RND: 1 (NYJ)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Tyleik Williams Head Shot
PICK: 42 RND: 2 (NYJ)
Tyleik Williams
DT Ohio State
Savion Williams Head Shot
PICK: 92 RND: 3 (NYJ)
Savion Williams
WR TCU
Malachi Moore Head Shot
PICK: 109 RND: 4 (NYJ)
Malachi Moore
S Alabama
Gunnar Helm Head Shot
PICK: 146 RND: 5 (NYJ)
Gunnar Helm
TE Texas
Logan Brown Head Shot
PICK: 157 RND: 5 (NYJ)
Logan Brown
OT Kansas
Cobee Bryant Head Shot
PICK: 188 RND: 6 (NYJ)
Cobee Bryant
CB Kansas
Jay Higgins Head Shot
PICK: 209 RND: 6 (NYJ)
Jay Higgins
LB Iowa
Draft Grade — Jets
Overall B
ValueB NeedA- TradesB- FutureB-
The Jets finally solved quarterback, and it carried them to a B.

The Jets spent the pick that matters most on Cam Ward, and a roster that has been waiting on a passer can start to take shape.

That Helm pick is the receipt they will wave around later. Leaving edge rusher unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall.

The roster is better shaped than it was, with quarterback chief among the fixes.

A workmanlike haul that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick7 Rnd1 Cam Ward
No edge and no loss on Cam Ward in the 7th pick; it is a wash and a sensible one. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick42 Rnd2 Tyleik Williams
Tyleik Williams in pick 42 is exactly on the number, no argument either way. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick92 Rnd3 Savion Williams
No drama and no debate, Savion Williams went about where he belonged in the 92nd overall pick. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick109 Rnd4 Malachi Moore
Value with a capital V on Malachi Moore in Round 4, Pick 8, a genuine coup. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick146 Rnd5 Gunnar Helm
A top-tier tight end at a bargain, Gunnar Helm in slot 146, plain and simple. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick157 Rnd5 Logan Brown
They read the board right and Logan Brown was the payoff at pick No. 157. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick188 Rnd6 Cobee Bryant
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Cobee Bryant in No. 188. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick209 Rnd6 Jay Higgins
A linebacker of that caliber at the Round 6 slot is the definition of value, full stop. Depth more than a fix, but depth they can use.