TRADE DOWN: Why New York Jets Best Move Is to Ignore Arvell Reese and David Bailey in 2026 NFL Draft

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🗓️ 23 April 2026

⏱️ 31 minutes

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New York Jets hold the keys to the NFL Draft with four bold options at No. 2—will they shock the league and trade down for a blue-chip talent, or stick with hyped prospects like Arvell Reese or David Bailey?

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0:00.0	Tonight, the Jets have four options with the second pick in the NFL draft,
0:06.7	and the best of these options would shock the world.
0:10.1	Locked-on Jets starts now.
0:17.8	You are Locked-on Jets, your daily New York Jets podcast, part of the Locked-on Podcast Network,
0:25.4	your team every day.
0:29.2	I'm John B from gangreneation.com, and on today's show, we are going to preview night one
0:34.9	of the NFL draft.
0:36.2	We'll talk about some things the Jets should
0:38.6	absolutely avoid doing. We'll discuss why the Jets need a plan A and a plan B with the 16th overall
0:45.0	pick. And we'll start by talking about four options the New York Jets have with the number two pick
0:51.3	in the NFL draft. And this is a very exciting day.
0:55.4	It has been a long wait.
0:57.5	In many ways, Jets fans have been waiting since September or October,
1:01.4	because the Jets, of course, started the 2025 season, 0 and 7.
1:05.9	The season was really over before it began.
1:08.5	So we got an early start looking forward to the draft. And now here
1:13.1	we are. The Jets own the second pick and the 16th pick in the 2026 NFL draft. There will be at
1:19.7	least two new players for the Jets tonight. And who knows, maybe there will be a third. Of course,
1:24.7	the Jets currently own the number one pick in the second round. So it would not be hard to trade up and get a third. Of course, the Jets currently own the number one pick in the second round,
1:28.4	so it would not be hard to trade up and get a third pick in round one. Let's start first things
1:34.9	first. The Jets do own the second pick in the draft. And this is in many ways the point where the
1:40.6	real draft begins. And the reason I say that is there is not any mystery in what's
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