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Draft Selections
Cam Ward Head Shot
PICK: 7 RND: 1 (NYJ)
Cam Ward
QB Miami
Emeka Egbuka Head Shot
PICK: 42 RND: 2 (NYJ)
Emeka Egbuka
WR Ohio State
Andrew Mukuba Head Shot
PICK: 96 RND: 3 (NYJ)
Andrew Mukuba
S Texas
Maxwell Hairston Head Shot
PICK: 108 RND: 4 (NYJ)
Maxwell Hairston
CB Kentucky
Howard Cross III Head Shot
PICK: 144 RND: 5 (NYJ)
Howard Cross III
DL Notre Dame
Cobee Bryant Head Shot
PICK: 155 RND: 5 (NYJ)
Cobee Bryant
CB Kansas
Oronde Gadsden II Head Shot
PICK: 184 RND: 6 (NYJ)
Oronde Gadsden II
TE Syracuse
Nicholas Singleton Head Shot
PICK: 205 RND: 6 (NYJ)
Nicholas Singleton
RB Penn State
Draft Grade — Jets
Overall B
ValueB NeedA- TradesB- FutureB-
The Jets bet the future on Ward. The board says B.

The best pick of the weekend was also the simplest. The Jets watched Nicholas Singleton slide 105 picks past his grade and did not hesitate. It nets out to a B, which feels about right.

Whatever Cam Ward becomes, the front office has tied its fortunes to the answer. Every board in the league had Bryant lower, and that gap is the story. The edge rusher spot stays a question, and it was the one they most needed an answer at.

They went 6 of 8 on their needs, which is most of what a draft is for.

Good work on the whole, with edge rusher the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick7 Rnd1 Cam Ward
In pick No. 7 they get their guy under center for the next decade. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick42 Rnd2 Emeka Egbuka
They stopped a slide they were happy to see, landing Emeka Egbuka in the 42nd overall pick. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.
Pick96 Rnd3 Andrew Mukuba
Andrew Mukuba in the 96th overall pick is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick108 Rnd4 Maxwell Hairston
A tidy bit of business in the 108th pick, where Maxwell Hairston graded well above the range. Top of the wish list, and they did not leave without it.
Pick144 Rnd5 Howard Cross III
They paid a round early for Howard Cross III in slot 144, more than the board wanted. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick155 Rnd5 Cobee Bryant
Value said wait; Cobee Bryant in the Round 5 slot says they were not listening. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick184 Rnd6 Oronde Gadsden II
You do not let a tight end like Oronde Gadsden II reach pick 184 and blink. They did not. Useful depth more than a marquee fix.
Pick205 Rnd6 Nicholas Singleton
A top-tier running back at a bargain, Nicholas Singleton in Round 6, Pick 30, plain and simple. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.