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Locked On Jets - Daily Podcast On The New York Jets

Why the New York Jets Must Abandon the Dante Moore Fantasy and Build Their Future Now

Locked On Jets - Daily Podcast On The New York Jets

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4.6549 Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2026

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

New York Jets face tough questions after tanking fails to deliver a franchise quarterback—has the front office’s search for shortcuts doomed their rebuild? Could developing players and building the roster be the true answer for long-term success?

Transcript

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0:00.0

The Dante Morissaga should teach the New York Jets one thing.

0:05.6

Tanking does not work.

0:07.6

Locked on Jets starts now.

0:14.9

You are Locked on Jets, your daily New York Jets podcast.

0:20.1

Part of the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day.

0:26.7

Welcome, this is the Locked On Jets podcast, part of the Lockdown Podcast Network, your team every day.

0:32.1

It is Friday, January 16th, 2026, and I'm your host, John B from gangreneation.com.

0:37.1

Thank you so much for making the show your first listen or first watch every day and for making Locked-on the number one sports podcast network. A big shout out to you every day, or if you're new to the show, this is a daily podcast covering the New York Jets with new episodes each day through the week, Monday through Friday. And today our episode is brought to you by Game Time. Download the GameTime app, create an account and use code locked on NFL for $20 off your first purchase. Each Wednesday on our show, we do a mailbag with listener questions, but this week we got a ton of great questions. So I felt like it would be a good idea to do a second mailbag this week to get to all the questions we missed on Wednesday. And on this mailbag, we'll talk about things like what the Jets should do with the second

1:13.7

overall pick.

1:14.7

We'll speculate about whether the Jets might be interested in adding a star receiver from

1:19.5

the Philadelphia Eagles.

1:20.9

But we will begin by talking about whether it's a good idea for the Jets to continue to tank.

1:26.7

And the question is, John, how do the Jets get a good quarterback prospect in 2027 now that

1:31.8

Dante Moore is not entering the NFL draft?

1:34.4

It seems like they'd have to give up multiple picks to trade up, or should they just

1:38.5

try and tank again?

1:40.7

I think that if the Dante Moore situation has taught us anything, it's that tanking is not a path to success in the NFL, or at least it's not a guarantee of success.

1:50.7

And if we're going to be honest, tanking is kind of a long shot to work.

1:54.3

It's very rare that it genuinely turns your franchise around.

1:58.8

One of the things that amazes me about covering this league is how things become best

2:04.5

practices without anybody actually looking in the past to see whether they've worked well

2:08.8

in the past.

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