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Conducting a three-round New York Jets 2026 NFL mock draft after the first wave of NFL free agency.

The New York Jets have been incredibly active throughout the first wave of 2026 NFL free agency. The team has acquired defensive starters like Minkah Fitzpatrick and T'Vondre Sweat via trade. Demario Davis, Kingsley Enagbare, and Joseph Ossai are among Darren Mougey's free-agency signings .

The first wave of NFL free agency has reshuffled the Jets' NFL draft needs. With that in mind, Jets Wire has conducted a three-round mock draft that addresses the Jets' remaining holes. Round 1 (No.

2 overall): Arvell Reese, LB, Ohio State Is Arvell Reese going to play off-ball linebacker or make a full-time transition to EDGE rusher? Either way, Aaron Glenn's defense needs more impactful front-seven defenders. Reese is super athletic and versatile, however the Jets would plan to utilize his unique talent.

Round 1 (No. 16 overall): Peter Woods, DT, Clemson Replacing Quinnen Williams is still a long-term need. Sweat is more of a run stopper than pass rusher.