4 Things to Watch on Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft
After a wild first round Thursday night, Athlon Sports NFL Draft expert Luke Easterling breaks down the biggest storylines heading into Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft.

After a wild first round Thursday night, Athlon Sports NFL Draft expert Luke Easterling breaks down the biggest storylines heading into Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft.

The Post's Brian Costello and Paul Schwartz look at what the Jets and Giants could do on the second day — Rounds 2-3 — of the 2026 NFL Draft on Friday.

SEVENTEEN NFL hopefuls attended Draft night on Thursday – but only 15 went home happy. Colton Hood and Kayden McDonald were left unselected after a dramatic first round in Pittsburgh,…

The San Francisco 49ers didn’t waste much time reshuffling picks on draft night. Their trade grades for their 2026 NFL Draft deals with the Miami Dolphins and New York Jets reveal a front office leaning into precision over panic. In this draft, San Francisco chose substance. They flipped their first-round position into a cluster of […] The post 49ers trade grades for 2026 NFL Draft deals with Dolphins, Jets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

In the NFL, when it comes to player/team success, the fit is the thing. Even the most scheme-transcendent players need a system in which they can thrive, and for the 98% of players who aren't totally scheme-transcendent at any position, coaching and conceptual assistance is mandatory for optimal ...

Everyone knew the Las Vegas Raiders would make Fernando Mendoza the first player selected in the 2026 NFL Draft, but nobody knew for sure if the New York Jets would take David Bailey or Arvell Reese at No. 2 until the moment came. Late betting odds movement suggested it would be Reese, but the team […] The post When Jets finally decided on David Bailey over Arvell Reese appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Once the Jets chose Texas Tech LB David Bailey with the No. 2 overall pick in Thursday night’s first round of the NFL draft, the tell became obvious.

The New York Jets are likely not selecting a quarterback in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft, but who could they pick in Day 2 or 3?

Each year in the NFL Draft, some players go much higher than expected and others go much lower than initially thought. Thursday night was no different, as Round 1 of the 2026 draft was full of surprises. There were also a ton of trades, with six deals coming in during the back half of the […] The post Caleb Downs and the 5 biggest steals from 2026 NFL Draft Round 1 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

"Horrific pick," "Fire Aaron Glenn": NFL fans react as Jets draft David Bailey with No. 2 selection Sportskeeda

The New York Jets passed on the weak quarterback class in the first round, leaving Geno Smith as the presumed starter for 2026.

The 2026 NFL Draft provided plenty twists and turns at Pittsburgh. Ty Simpson landing No. 13 overall to the Los Angeles Rams stunned many. Even more stunning is the long list of players still available…first round talents like Denzel Boston, Colton Hood, and five others. Those aspiring pro talents now must wait until Friday to […] The post 2026 NFL Draft: Best players available after wild Round 1 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Jets 2026 draft vs. 2022: Comparing New York's three first-round picks to Sauce Gardner, Garrett Wilson haul sportingnews.com

Grading the Jets pick: New York gets the last laugh, making doubters eat their words by trading up for Omar Cooper Jr. A to Z Sports

Patrick Mahomes was hyped about David Bailey going to the New York Jets.

The New York Jets, holding the No. 16 selection in the 2026 NFL Draft on Thursday night in Pittsburgh, opted against a trade-up despite being linked to several blue-chip prospects. After opening the night by selecting edge rusher David Bailey with the No. 2 overall pick, the Jets stayed at 16 and nabbed Oregon Ducks […] The post Jets draft popular trade up target at No. 16 after David Bailey pick appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Every year, a new crop of rookies is injected into the fantasy football landscape. Finding the next superstar can change the trajectory of a dynasty roster or be the catalyst behind winning a redraft championship. Omar Cooper is now a Jet as a result of a draft day trade, giving managers reason for hope, even […]
The first round of the 2026 NFL Draft is now in the books. It was a wild ride with quite a few trades, some surprise picks, and a second quarterback coming off the board at No. 13. Overall, it was a fascinating three hours. How did your team do? Take a look at ClutchPoints’ 2026 […] The post 2026 NFL Draft Round 1 grades for all 32 picks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Omar Cooper Jr. gives the Jets a sturdy, versatile receiver who can work inside, create after the catch, and add another dependable target to the passing game.

The New York Jets had quite a first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. They did not have just one or two draft picks in the opening round. They made it three after trading with the San Francisco 49ers. The Jets sent their No. 33 and No. 179 overall picks in the draft to the […] The post Jets get 3rd 1st-round pick as 49ers trade down again appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Kenyon Sadiq being drafted 16th overall by the New York Jets in the 2026 NFL Draft could limit his rookie fantasy upside due to subpar quarterback play.

New Jets pass rusher David Bailey had a clear message about the Giants after being drafted.

The Jets add a flexible receiving tight end with the athleticism to create mismatches and immediately contribute in the passing game.

The NFL world has mixed reactions after the New York Jets decided to select Kenyon Sadiq with the 16th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
