The New York Jets and team general manager Mike Maccagnan thought Darron Lee was the team’s future at the linebacker position when they drafted him 20th overall in the 2016 NFL Draft. Well, Lee has yet to really make his presence known, and this has led some to believe he may be a bust.
Lee was the name many Jets fans wanted to hear during the NFL Draft in 2016. The team was in desperate need of a linebacker, as longtime Jet David Harris‘s career was coming to a close.
The former Ohio State Buckeye had large shoes to fill.