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New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / April 2

Jets can boil NFL draft scouting to one specific skill

NFL draft scouting is one of the most exhaustive processes in all of sports. Film, data, scheme fit, measurables, character, age, injuries, pro days, interviews, off-field behavior—a seemingly endless number of variables are considered to quantify the stock of hundreds upon hundreds of NFL hopefuls.

New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / April 2

Meet the Jets’ perfect WR scheme fit in first round of NFL draft

To find value in the NFL draft, you need to identify players who can make a greater impact in your environment than they would for most other NFL teams.

New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / April 2

Former Jets coach Todd Bowles offers take on Geno Smith’s return

When he was head coach of the New York Jets, Todd Bowles saw the worst of Geno Smith as a quarterback and leader. Bowles was the head coach in 2015 when Smith’s time as a starter for the Jets had run its course.

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New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / April 2

NY Jets brass downplays one of fans’ biggest concerns

If the 2026 season began today, here is who the New York Jets would be trotting out at wide receiver: Garrett Wilson Adonai Mitchell Arian Smith Isaiah Williams It isn’t exactly a who’s who of the industry, outside of the former Offensive Rookie of the Year.

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2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.

NFL Draft: Fernando Mendoza's big issue among latest intel

Alabama QB Ty Simpson appears to be tumbling down draft boards

Steelers-Seahawks trade proposal lands Pittsburgh a second first-round pick

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New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / April 2

Jets Insider Slams Door on Blockbuster $96 Million WR Trade

The New York Jets should be all over the wide receiver market right now and one prominent team insider gave the fanbase a bit of hope on that front. There's no denying the fact that the wide receiver position is the Jets' biggest roster hole right now.

Breece Hall News / New York Jets on SI / April 1

Jets Not Expected to Make Breece Hall Trade, For Now

It would be a pretty big shock if Breece Hall isn't playing for the New York Jets in 2026. New York entered the offseason with questions around the young running back.

New York Jets News / Gridiron Heroics / April 1

New York Jets Predicted to Make Major NFL Draft Move to Find Quarterback

The New York Jets are expected to take an aggressive approach as they search for a long-term answer at quarterback in the 2026 NFL Draft. Projections suggest the team could make a bold move to secure its target.

New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / April 1

Jets’ Aaron Glenn shows ‘growth’ when discussing Justin Fields

One year ago, Aaron Glenn and the New York Jets believed they had found their long-term answer at quarterback in Justin Fields. That proved far from reality.

New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / April 1

Finally, the NY Jets’ process makes sense: Ground-zero approach

If you ask New York Jets fans what the single greatest reason is the team has missed the playoffs for the last 15 seasons, a lot of answers will be heard.

Aaron Glenn News / New York Jets on SI / April 1

Aaron Glenn Takes Hard Stance on Jets' Pressing Wide Receiver Issue

The New York Jets were one of the worst teams in football last year, so they opted to enter a huge rebuild at the trade deadline. They traded Sauce Gardner and Quinnen Williams at the trade deadline in exchange for a slew of top draft capital.

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2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.

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Penn State's Drew Allar sends message to teams ahead of NFL Draft

NFL GM makes prediction about Giants, Caleb Downs draft rumors

New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / April 1

3 Backup Quarterback Options the Jets Could Add Right Now

The New York Jets used Justin Fields and Tyrod Taylor as their main quarterbacks last season. Brady Cook also saw time under center after the season was practically over.

New York Jets News / Total Apex Sports / April 1

Aaron Glenn Makes Confusing Geno Smith Claim

When Glenn called Smith “one of the most underrated quarterbacks in football,” he delivered it with conviction. But the timing couldn’t have been worse.

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New York Jets News / New York Jets on SI / April 1

3 Star Prospects New York Jets Could Trade Up for in 2026 NFL Draft

The New York Jets hold two selections in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft while also holding two selections in the second round. To pair with that, they have three selections in the first round of the 2027 NFL Draft.

New York Jets News / Jets X-Factor / April 1

Cutting through the apathy: Why Jets fans should still give a hoot

The lead-up to the NFL draft is typically one of the most exciting times of the year for fans—especially if your team has the second, 16th, 33rd, and 44th overall picks.

Hendon Hooker News / A to Z Sports / April 1

Hendon Hooker just found a new NFL home that many Vol fans will love

It’s a homecoming — well, at least of sorts — for former Tennessee Vols quarterback and fan favorite Hendon Hooker. According to ESPN NFL insider Jeremy Fowler, the VFL is signing a deal with the Tennessee Titans.

Garrett Wilson News / New York Jets on SI / April 1

Jets Insider Name-Drops 2023 First-Rounder to Fix WR Room

It has been said over and over this offseason that the New York Jets need at least one more explosive wide receiver to add to the room with Garrett Wilson and Adonai Mitchell.

New York Jets News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 1

‘Rumblings’ About Potential Jets Trade For Wide Receiver

According to ESPN’s Rich Cimini, there have been rumblings about the Jets potentially making a move to trade for a veteran receiver. Cimini says Jaguars WR Brian Thomas Jr.

New York Jets News / Last Word On Sports / March 31

Rumor: Jets Linked to Depth Wide Receiver via Trade

The Jets have accomplished a lot of what they set out to do this offseason. They secured a starting quarterback in Geno Smith, functional safeties in Minkah Fitzpatrick and Dane Belton, and premier leadership in Demario Davis.

New York Jets News / Yardbarker / March 31

Glenn makes wild prediction about what Smith will achieve with Jets

Aaron Glenn makes wild prediction about what Geno Smith will achieve with Jets

Shortly after Smith returned to the Jets earlier this offseason, he made it known that he wants to guide the franchise to its second Super Bowl championship.

Jets HC Aaron Glenn confirms Geno Smith decision amid Ty Simpson rumors

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