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Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 10 RND: 1 (NYJ)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Jeremiah Trotter Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 72 RND: 3 (NYJ)
Jeremiah Trotter Jr.
LB Clemson
Caelen Carson Head Shot
PICK: 114 RND: 4 (NYJ)
Caelen Carson
CB Wake Forest
Matt Goncalves Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (NYJ)
Matt Goncalves
OT Pittsburgh
Jarrian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 187 RND: 6 (NYJ)
Jarrian Jones
CB Florida State
KT Leveston Head Shot
PICK: 249 RND: 7 (NYJ)
KT Leveston
OT Kansas State
Jordan Magee Head Shot
PICK: 253 RND: 7 (NYJ)
Jordan Magee
LB Temple
Tayvion Robinson Head Shot
PICK: 254 RND: 7 (NYJ)
Tayvion Robinson
WR Kentucky
Kyle Hergel Head Shot
PICK: 257 RND: 7 (NYJ)
Kyle Hergel
OG Boston College
Draft Picks Received
Matt Goncalves Head Shot
PICK: 125 RND: 4 (SF)
Matt Goncalves
OT Pittsburgh
KT Leveston Head Shot
PICK: 249 RND: 7 (SF)
KT Leveston
OT Kansas State
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (SF)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 6 (SF)
NEXT YEAR (2025)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Justin Eboigbe Head Shot
PICK: 112 RND: 4 (SF)
Justin Eboigbe
DL-EDGE Alabama
Draft Grade — Jets
Overall B
ValueB NeedB+ TradesC+ FutureB-
The Jets bet the future on Daniels. The board says B.

There is reaching, and then there is Kyle Hergel at No. 257. The Jets jumped the board by 98 and dared it to prove them wrong.

Everything downstream of Jayden Daniels depends on Jayden Daniels, and the building knows it. The Jones steal is the beam this whole class leans on. That edge rusher hole did not close this weekend, and it was the biggest one on the wall.

In short, they left a little better than they arrived, which is the whole idea.

Pick Analysis
Pick10 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In slot 10 they get the face of the franchise. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick72 Rnd3 Jeremiah Trotter Jr.
A quiet steal in the Round 3 slot: Jeremiah Trotter Jr. for less than the market said. A quiet depth add at a thin-ish spot.
Pick114 Rnd4 Caelen Carson
Taking Caelen Carson in the 114th overall pick is close to grand larceny; a cornerback that good had no business lasting this long. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick125 Rnd4 Matt Goncalves
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Matt Goncalves at the 125th pick is the proof. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick187 Rnd6 Jarrian Jones
They barely believed it either: Jarrian Jones still on the board at pick No. 187. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick249 Rnd7 KT Leveston
They read the board right and KT Leveston was the payoff at No. 249. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick253 Rnd7 Jordan Magee
Jordan Magee in the 253rd overall pick is a bargain the rest of the room will envy. Pure best-available; the position was not exactly begging.
Pick254 Rnd7 Tayvion Robinson
You do not let a wide receiver like Tayvion Robinson reach slot 254 and blink. They did not. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick257 Rnd7 Kyle Hergel
A swing that ignored the value entirely, Kyle Hergel well ahead of where he belonged. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.