Jets' Draft Picks: Edge Rusher & More

0:00On April 1st, the New York Jets are stacked with draft capital heading into the 2026 NFL draft, holding two first round picks at number two, and number 16 plus two in the second round. They also got three first rounders lined up for 2027, giving them serious firepower to rebuild. Word is, the lock-in-and-edge rusher like Arville Reese or David Bailey with that number two spot to beef up the pass rush. At number 16, things get tricky. They might grab a wide receiver. I Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson or straight up trade up for a top ten talent. Fans and analysts are buzzing about the Jets needs after signing linebacker, Demario Davis to replace Quincy Williams while their wide receiver room. Still screens for help despite Garrett Wilson holding it down. Adding elite pieces here could flip their defense and offense overnight. Eyes are on Ohio State studs for trade up targets. Safety Caleb Downs, who's got next level instincts and coverage skills, linebacker's sunny styles,

1:01with his freakish athleticism or wide-out carnal tape to team up with Wilson and ignite the passing game. Whatever move they make, these picks could redefine the Jets future. Keep watching how they play their hand. Come draft nine.