Playoff-starved Jets take players with winning backgrounds to lead their NFL draft haul
The New York Jets entered the NFL draft with plenty of roster holes and a culture under construction. Texas Tech edge rusher David Bailey was the second overall pick, giving the pass rush an immediate boost. The Jets took Oregon tight end Kenyon Sadiq 16th overall and then traded back into the first round to select Indiana wide receiver Omar Cooper Jr.
at No. 30 — both playmakers for the offense.
FLORHAM PARK, N. J. (AP) — The New York Jets entered the NFL draft with plenty of roster holes and a culture under construction.
They're confident they at least chipped away in a big way at both over the weekend. Texas Tech edge rusher David Bailey was the second overall pick , giving the pass rush an immediate boost. The Jets took Oregon tight end Kenyon Sadiq 16th overall and then traded back into the first round to select Indiana wide receiver Omar Cooper Jr.
at No. 30 — both playmakers for the offense. They grabbed Cooper's former Hoosiers teammate, cornerback D'Angelo Ponds, in the second round.
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