Justin Melo of NFL Draft OnSi recently put together a mock draft for the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. With the No. 2 overall pick, Melo joined the long list of analysts to predict the Jets will select Ohio State edge rusher Arvell Reese to join their defense.

A 2026 NFL draft mock from NFL.com has a different pick for the Jets at No. 2 overall to look at.

Here we show four contract decisions the Jets can make in the 2026 offseason to cut cap hits and open spending room for a new season.

Jets owner Woody Johnson can hardly believe the luck on this circuitous route the franchise has traveled right back to the same starting point. Pretty much every avenue a team can think of to find a franchise quarterback has been walked by Johnson and the Jets but none of them have led to a return to the playoffs.

Should the New York Jets trade for quarterback Mac Jones this offseason? The 49ers QB may be available.

The New York Jets could opt to pass on Arvell Reese in favor of a different edge rusher at pick No.