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How Kyler Murray elevation could help Jets get big draft haul

A year after trading up to get their quarterback, the Jets might be able to trade down this year and get a haul in the draft.

Sitting with the No. 3 pick, the Jets could be able to find a trade partner who is desperate to land one of the top quarterbacks in this year’s draft. The announcement Monday by Oklahoma’s Kyler Murray that he is choosing football over baseball only helps the Jets’ chances.

Many people do not consider Murray a top-five talent, but everyone knows what happens to quarterbacks in the draft — their stock climbs with each passing day.