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JETS get Jayden Daniels

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Draft Selections
Jayden Daniels Head Shot
PICK: 10 RND: 1 (NYJ)
Jayden Daniels
QB LSU
Christian Haynes Head Shot
PICK: 72 RND: 3 (NYJ)
Christian Haynes
OG Connecticut
Malachi Corley Head Shot
PICK: 111 RND: 4 (NYJ)
Malachi Corley
WR Western Kentucky
Isaiah Adams Head Shot
PICK: 147 RND: 5 (NYJ)
Isaiah Adams
OT Illinois
Jordan Jefferson Head Shot
PICK: 187 RND: 6 (NYJ)
Jordan Jefferson
DT LSU
Jalen Berger Head Shot
PICK: 229 RND: 7 (NYJ)
Jalen Berger
RB Michigan State
Jeremy Flax Head Shot
PICK: 255 RND: 7 (NYJ)
Jeremy Flax
OT Kentucky
Jontrey Hunter Head Shot
PICK: 256 RND: 7 (NYJ)
Jontrey Hunter
S Georgia State
Draft Grade — Jets
Overall B
ValueB NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
The Jets answered their biggest question with Daniels. Grade: B.

They finally answered the question that shadows every other one. Jayden Daniels is the Jets' quarterback, full stop. A dependable weekend that grades out a B.

Hunter falling to them is the kind of break a good board is built to catch. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through cornerback.

Job largely done: quarterback settled and 6 of 8 of the wish list covered.

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

Pick Analysis
Pick10 Rnd1 Jayden Daniels
In slot 10 they get the arm they will build around at fair value. Exactly the need they had to hit.
Pick72 Rnd3 Christian Haynes
Christian Haynes in the 72nd overall pick is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick111 Rnd4 Malachi Corley
Malachi Corley at pick 111 is a first-round grade at a bargain-bin price, no notes. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick147 Rnd5 Isaiah Adams
Somehow Isaiah Adams was still sitting there in Round 5, Pick 11, and they pounced on premier offensive lineman value. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.
Pick187 Rnd6 Jordan Jefferson
They did well to land Jordan Jefferson in the Round 6 slot, just ahead of his grade. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick229 Rnd7 Jalen Berger
Taking Jalen Berger in pick No. 229 is close to grand larceny; a running back that good had no business lasting this long. The roster fit checks out.
Pick255 Rnd7 Jeremy Flax
They barely believed it either: Jeremy Flax still on the board at No. 255. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick256 Rnd7 Jontrey Hunter
Jontrey Hunter at the 256th pick is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.