The 2018 NFL Draft was one of the most quarterback-rich drafts in NFL history. A whopping five quarterbacks were selected in the first round, the most taken in a draft since 1999.
Of course, the 2018 draft holds special significance for New York Jets fans. The green and white gambled their future and traded up to the third overall pick and selected USC quarterback Sam Darnold.
The Jets generally have a star-crossed history when it comes to selecting quarterbacks (i.e. Mark Sanchez, Geno Smith, etc.