According to a recent FOX Sports mock draft, New York will instead set their sights on shoring up defense with their selections at No. 2 and No.16. Perhaps this pivot is for the best; in the 2025 regular season, the Jets ranked an abysmal 31 st in points allowed with a historical zero interceptions recorded.

The NFL put to rest rumors that the league might move its Scouting Combine to another city on Jan. 21, when Visit Indy announced a two-year agreement.