Ex-Jets GM sees new regime making big NFL Draft trade| Here’s why
Two months before the start of the NFL Draft, the Jets are currently on the outside looking in at the realistic window to snag one of this year’s top quarterback prospects.
And one of their most prominent roster builders of the past believes there’s a chance they’ll get into the mix with a trade-up.
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Two months before the start of the NFL Draft, the Jets are currently on the outside looking in at the realistic window to snag one of this year’s top quarterback prospects.
And one of their most prominent roster builders of the past believes there’s a chance they’ll get into the mix with a trade-up.
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New general manager Darren Mougey and coach Aaron Glenn are in a tough spot. Fans have endured such persistent losing that they’re unwilling to give anyone – even a new regime – the benefit of the doubt in rebuilding. So the team must be competitive, and it must find a suitable replacement for Aaron Rodgers after moving on from the veteran quarterback.
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The Jets could trade up to get one of the top consensus quarterbacks, like Cam Ward or Shedeur Sanders – mirroring the move Tannenbaum made back in 2009 to land Sanchez. Or they could add a veteran in free agency or on the trade market and then trade down from No. 7 overall to fill out the other holes on their roster.
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The Jets still have a lot of talent on this roster. So landing someone like Kirk Cousins in a trade and then trading down in the draft to fill out some of the thinner positions – specifically the defensive line, in the secondary, and at wide receiver – could be the best way to go for the Jets as they seek to end their 14-year playoff drought, the longest active postseason streak of futility in major North American pro sports
