NFL power rankings: Jets are buried despite 2026 draft praise
The New York Jets received commendation for their performance in the 2026 NFL Draft, acquiring three first-round picks. Despite this praise, The Ringer ranked them last in their offseason power rankings. Concerns about the team's current roster and past performance contributed to their low ranking.
- ▪The Jets drafted edge rusher David Bailey, receiver Omar Cooper Jr., and right end Kenyon Sadiq in the 2026 NFL Draft.
- ▪The Ringer placed the Jets at No. 32 overall in their latest power rankings.
- ▪Questions remain about the team's quarterback situation and defensive performance.
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