Jets' Hall Holdout, Draft Sleepers: Week's Key Storylines

0:00On April 21st, New York Jets running back Breeze Hall skipped the team's first voluntary workouts this off-season. He's not under contract yet after getting hit with the franchise tag, which he hasn't signed. Hall's been vocal on social media about wanting a fresh start elsewhere. The Jets say they'll talk extension after the draft in a few days. But with trade talks buzzing, they might shop hall to stock up on picks and grab a new back. Fans like Notre Dame's Jeremiah Love could cost a high selection, or later gyms, such as Nebraska's Image Johnson, Arkansas's Mike Washington, or Indiana's Kayla Black, who visited the Jets. Fans and analysts are split on Hall's holdout, seeing it as leverage in a tense standoff. His explosive play last season made him a star, but the Jets offense needs balance and skipping team sessions amps up the drama around their run. Team rebuild, scouts highlight four draft sleepers who could rise fast and fit the Jets. UCF ed rusher Malachi Lawrence might sneak into the top 32, perfect for their final first

1:04round spot. Georgia State's wide-out Ted Hers deserves top 50 buzz despite his smaller school. Georgia Tech guard Keelan Rutledge, a film standout, could go before 60. Iowa Center Logan Jones, a top prospect, might vanish before triple digits to beef up the line. Half-week were decided if Hall bolts or stays, reshaping the Jets backfield and shaking up their picks, keep an eye on those risers turning heads.