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Jets Draft Rumors: ESPN Makes Polarizing Picks for New York in Latest Mock Draft

New Jets rumors are heating up after ESPN analyst Peter Schrager dropped his first 2026 NFL Mock Draft and made some bold projections for New York. With the Jets holding the No. 2 pick, the latest intel suggests the top of the board might be less predictable than many fans expect.

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Jets Draft Rumors: ESPN Makes POLARIZING Picks For New York In Latest Mock Draft

Schrager notes that his projections are based on conversations with sources from the league meetings, not just personal preference. That perspective could impact how the Jets approach early-round needs, including pass rush help and wide receiver depth, as draft season ramps up.

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