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The 2026 NFL Draft has come and gone, and there is plenty to talk about when it comes to these classes. The Las Vegas Raiders had an impressive draft, headlined by quarterback Fernando Mendoza, plus Arizona defensive backs Treydan Stukes and Dalton Johnson.
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Report card: 2026 New York Jets draft class
The Jets addressed plenty of areas of need at the NFL Draft as they look to compete in 2026 and build for the team's future in 2027.
The Jets could have in the neighborhood of a dozen new starters this fall, and many of the eight draft picks are expected to contribute.
The 2026 NFL draft began as everyone predicted it would with Fernando Mendoza going No. 1 overall but it wasn't long before things veered into unexpected territory.
For a second, Jets first-round draft pick Kenyon Sadiq thought his "Welcome to the NFL" moment was a hoax. His mind flashed to last year's draft and Shedeur Sanders. The viral moment occurred when the tight end from Oregon was selected 16th overall.
How did the Jets do with their eight-man draft class? We explore the best value pick, biggest surprise, team outlook and more.
D'Angelo Ponds was the first Indiana defensive player taken in the NFL Draft after the New York Jets selected the defensive back in the second round.
The second and third rounds of the 2026 NFL Draft are tonight. Here's what to know about the time, TV and streaming.