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The Jets are out to put an end to their playoff drought, and with a healthy Aaron Rodgers for 2024 it only makes sense for Gang Green to bolster the offense around him.
With the No. 10 pick in the NFL Draft, the Jets have a couple of different options they can turn to, but there appears to be an overwhelming consensus on who the team will select once they are on the clock. However, there may be some ways they could get creative.
Here’s who the experts believe the Jets will select in their latest mock drafts…
Danny Kelly, The Ringer
WR Malik Nabers (LSU)
TRADE: The Jets send the no. 10 pick and a 2025 first-rounder to the Chargers for the no. 5 pick.
The sensible thing for the Jets to do would probably be to keep the 10th pick and take the best offensive lineman left. The sexy move is to make this trade. In a move similar to the one the Dolphins made in 2021 to move up six spots for Jaylen Waddle, New York gives up their 2025 first-rounder to climb up to no. 5 and select Nabers. The former LSU star is explosiveness personified, giving the Jets a bona fide playmaker opposite Garrett Wilson. This team is all in this year, with Aaron Rodgers playing what may be his final season.
Chad Reuter, NFL.com
TE Brock Bowers (Georgia)
Bowers is not only a reliable pass catcher capable of getting down the seam and breaking through tackles after the catch but a solid blocker in the run game.
Georgia tight end Brock Bowers (19) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the second half of a NCAA college football game against Ole Miss. / Joshua L. Jones / USA TODAY NETWORK
Field Yates, ESPN
TE Brock Bowers (Georgia)
After trading for Morgan Moses and signing Tyron Smith in free agency, the Jets have a pair of veteran starters at offensive tackle. I have concerns about durability for Smith — he has played in just 30 of 67 possible games over the past four seasons — and the Jets face an urgent season with QB Aaron Rodgers turning 41 in December, so taking a quality offensive tackle is…
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Publish date : 2024-04-06 15:34:29
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