2026 Jets Draft Class Breakdown with Leger Douzable (4/29)

Host Eric Allen is joined by Jets Legend and CBS Sports analyst Leger Douzable for a discussion about the 2026 Jets draft class and how it will impact the team in the future.

0:00 – Welcome in Leger Douzable & overall draft analysis; 2:00 – David Bailey: play style and scheme fit; 5:32 – DL Coach Karl Dunbar's impact on the defense; 8:10 – 4th-round DT Darrell Jackson Jr: role and fit; 11:45 – Offensive upside with first-round picks TE Kenyon Sadiq & WR Omar Cooper Jr.; 19:52 – Quarterback discussion: Cade Klubnik; 23:42 – CB D'Angelo Ponds fitting into the secondary; 27:06 – Addressing the offensive line: G Anez Cooper; 29:48 – 7th-round DB VJ Payne and his skillset; 32:05 – Potential post-draft free agent additions; 34:21 – Big picture Jets outlook and the 2027 draft.

Eric Allen is joined by The Athletics' Dane Brugler for a detailed draft discussion about several topics just days before the 2026 NFL Draft.

0:00 – Welcome in Dane Brugler, talks about The Beast 3:06 - 2nd overall debate, Arvell Reese and David Bailey conversation 7:39 - Jeremiyah Love, Sonny Styles and Caleb Downs consideration 10:51 - Draft stock of top prospects 10:56 - Better fits for the Jets 22:09 - 7 round mock draft 26:59 - Dane Brugler's red star prospect

Just a few days ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft, host Eric Allen chats with NBC Sports Connor Rogers and CBS Sports Ross Tucker to give their final thoughts on the much anticipated event.

2:33 – Mock draft variance at No. 2 overall 4:54 – Arvell Reese & David Bailey discussion 8:14 – Top-10 draft pick speculation 10:32 – Jordyn Tyson draft stock 12:28 – Giants trading for No. 10 overall impact on draft boards 13:37 – Sonny Styles & Caleb Downs discussion 14:58 – Who could the Jets move up from No. 16 for? 17:41 – Trade-down scenarios 19:47 – Ty Simpson: Where will he be drafted? 22:40 – Will the Jets select two WRs in the top 44? 27:31 – Reuben Bain discussion 29:43 – Round 2 scenarios 31:37 – Will Darren Mougey make draft-day trades? 33:32 – Welcome in Ross Tucker | Offseason recap 40:48 – Ross Tucker's take on No. 2 overall 49:40 – Quarterback discussion 51:58 – Pick No. 16 scenarios 53:10 – Final remarks

Eric Allen is joined by ESPN's Field Yates for a detailed draft discussion about several topics in the final days before the 2026 NFL Draft.

0:00 - Welcome ESPN Field Yates + Big picture outlook for the Jets 1:45 - What direction should the Jets go at 2 overall? 4:40 - Is David Bailey the favorite at 2 overall? 5:40 - Wide Receiver options at 16 overall 7:32 - Building a wide receiver prospect 9:33 - Ranking wide receiver prospects 11:21 - Field Yates' red star prospect 12:45 - Day three diamonds

Eric Allen is joined by NFL Network's Rhett Lewis for a detailed draft discussion about several topics in the final days before the 2026 NFL Draft.

0:00 - Welcome Rhett Lewis + Indiana Hoosiers prospect conversation. 1:27 - Fernando Mendoza conversation. 3:57 - What is the gap between Mendoza and other quarterbacks? 5:56 - Draft stock Indiana wide receivers, Sarratt & Cooper Jr. 8:34 - Sonny Styles & Carnell Tate draft stock. 11:07 - Wheels Up or Wheels Down segment. 14:11 - Will Diego Pavia be selected on day 3? 16:14 - First round mock draft and red star prospect.

Host Eric Allen is joined by draft expert Leger Douzable to discuss the Jets' 2026 offseason, how their free agency additions could effect who they select in the first round of April's draft and finally how David Bailey or Arvell Reese would fit in Aaron Glenn's defense playing alongside Demario Davis and Minkah Fitzpatrick.

0:00 - Intro + welcome in Leger Douzable 1:00 - Jets offseason overview, how they will approach the draft 4:00 - Is edge the right fit for the Jets 2nd overall? 9:08 - How can David Bailey/Arvell Reese be used in Aaron Glenn's defense? 12:55 - Run defense conversation, defensive additions 22:22 - Defensive back prospects 24:08 - Wide receivers on the roster and which prospects fit 35:28 - Quarterback prospects, best fits

In episode 7 of the Jets draft show, Eric Allen welcomes in Daniel Jeremiah from NFL Network for a discussion about the 2026 NFL Draft. 0:00 – Intro + NFL Network Draft Analyst Daniel Jeremiah. 0:42 – Is there a clear-cut choice at No. 2 overall? 1:33 – Is Love a consideration at No. 2 overall? 2:19 – Should the Jets draft Styles No. 2 overall? 2:56 – Would you move up for Caleb Downs? 3:59 – When is the right time to draft Kenyon Sadiq? 4:53 – Should the Jets bolster the offensive line? 5:44 – Wheels up or wheels down draft stock. 8:29 – Building a quarterback prospect. 10:03 – Developmental quarterback to consider. 10:52 – What is Ty Simpson's draft value? 12:30 – Day 3 diamonds & Daniel Jeremiah's red star prospect. 14:25 – How active will GM Darren Mougey be on draft weekend?

While at the 2026 League Meetings in Phoenix, Eric Allen caught up with NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, Judy Bautista and Tom Pelissero to discuss the New York Jets, the '26 NFL Draft and the upcoming season.

0:00 – Intro & Welcome in Ian Rapoport: Geno Smith trade context 1:38 – Jets offensive line outlook, Breece Hall extension talk 4:05 – Jets quarterback room overview and draft possibilities 6:18 – Frank Reich & Bill Musgrave additions and QB development impact 7:42 – Breaking down the 2nd overall pick options 8:27 – Darren Mougey's early impact on the organization 9:09 – Welcome in Judy Battista: Aaron Glenn and the new coaching staff 15:20 – How Geno Smith changes the Jets' short and long-term outlook 21:20 – Draft weekend strategy and Jets draft capital 22:35 – Darren Mougey's offseason so far: early grade 23:30 – Veteran additions and leadership in the locker room 25:25 – Financial flexibility, draft assets, and revisiting the 2nd overall pick 27:36 – AFC East division outlook and Jets big-picture trajectory 29:13 – League meetings recap and topics of emphasis 33:30 – Welcome in Tom Pelissero 34:14 – Pelissero on the Jets potentially adding a wide receiver 36:05 – Geno Smith scheme fit and QB draft scenarios 44:16 – Bill Musgrave's role and other key coaching hires 48:30 – Has the 2nd overall pick narrowed to three players?