0987'S MOCK DRAFT
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  • 0987 DRAFTING FOR THE
    Jets
Draft Selections
Mason Graham Head Shot
PICK: 7 RND: 1 (NYJ)
Mason Graham
DT Michigan
Tyler Booker Head Shot
PICK: 38 RND: 2 (NYJ)
Tyler Booker
OG Alabama
Kevin Winston Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 95 RND: 3 (NYJ)
Kevin Winston Jr.
S Penn State
Jack Nelson Head Shot
PICK: 96 RND: 3 (NYJ)
Jack Nelson
OT Wisconsin
Darien Porter Head Shot
PICK: 110 RND: 4 (NYJ)
Darien Porter
CB Iowa State
Smael Mondon Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 145 RND: 5 (NYJ)
Smael Mondon Jr.
LB Georgia
Kyle McCord Head Shot
PICK: 160 RND: 5 (NYJ)
Kyle McCord
QB Syracuse
Kaden Prather Head Shot
PICK: 207 RND: 6 (NYJ)
Kaden Prather
WR Maryland
Draft Picks Received
Jack Nelson Head Shot
PICK: 96 RND: 3 (KC)
Jack Nelson
OT Wisconsin
Draft Picks Traded
Connor Colby Head Shot
PICK: 182 RND: 6 (KC)
Connor Colby
OG Iowa
Players traded away
Head Shot
Allen Lazard
WR
Draft Grade — Jets
Overall C+
ValueB- NeedB TradesD- FutureB-
The Jets got the worse of every deal, and it shows in the C+.

The Jets put a flag in the ground for Kyle McCord, 60 picks before anyone else would have, and the value took the hit.

The Mondon Jr. steal is the beam this whole class leans on. They handed away value on the phones that the picks cannot earn back.

The edge rusher hole is the one line item this class does not answer. On the needs board they went 6 of 8, with quarterback the one that mattered most.

The verdict is a shrug for now, with the swing picks left to write the real ending.

Pick Analysis
Pick7 Rnd1 Mason Graham
In pick No. 7 they get a load in the middle at fair value.
Pick38 Rnd2 Tyler Booker
Tyler Booker at pick 38 is neither steal nor reach, just the going rate. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick95 Rnd3 Kevin Winston Jr.
Kevin Winston Jr. at the Round 3 slot nudges the ledger their way without any fuss. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick96 Rnd3 Jack Nelson
They talked themselves into Jack Nelson at the 96th overall pick, and the board did not agree. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick110 Rnd4 Darien Porter
They will replay Darien Porter at the 110th pick for years; that is how good the value is. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick145 Rnd5 Smael Mondon Jr.
Smael Mondon Jr. at No. 145 is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick160 Rnd5 Kyle McCord
They reached into another round for Kyle McCord, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.
Pick207 Rnd6 Kaden Prather
Value said wait; Kaden Prather in the 207th pick says they were not listening. A need, and now a little less of one.