# New York Jets **Division:** AFC East I'll link to various comments below to prevent this from being a big wall of text. Also full disclosure,...
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New York Jets

Division: AFC East

I’ll link to various comments below to prevent this from being a big wall of text. Also full disclosure, I’m going to be pasting, linking, and referencing a lot of what I wrote in my Defending the Draft post for /r/nfl_draft. I’m doing this partially because there’s a lot of overlap and I want to avoid repeating myself (also I forgot I signed up to do this post so I need to take shortcuts lol).

Coaching / GM Changes

Out:

  • HC Robert Saleh (and the entire coaching staff with the exception of one of whom will be specified in a second.
  • GM Joe Douglas (and most of the scouting department)

Remaining:

  • WR Coach, Shawn Jefferson Sr.
  • President, Hymie Elhai
  • EVP, Brian Friedman

In:

  • Offensive Coordinator. Tanner Engstrand (Detroit Lions)
  • Defensive Coordinator, Steve Wilks (San Francisco 49ers)
  • Special Teams Coordinator, Steve Banjo (Denver Broncos)
  • Quarterback Coach, Charles London (Seattle Seahawks)
  • Runningbacks Coach, Nic McKissic-Luke (University of Minnesota)
  • Offensive Line, Steve Heiden (Detroit Lions).
  • Tight Ends , Jeff Blasko (Dallas Cowboys)
  • Defensive Backs, Chris Harris (Tennessee Titans)
  • Linebackers, Aaron Curry (Pittsburgh Steelers)
  • Defensive Line, Eric Washington (Chicago Bears)
  • Game Management, Jon Berger (NFL Replay)

Free Agency

Players Lost in Free Agency:

Name POS Years New Team
Kenny Yeboah TE 1 DET
DJ Reed CB 3 DET
Devante Adams WR 2 LAR
Isaiah Oliver CB 1 NYJ
Haason Reddick OLB 1 TB
Tyler Conklin TE 1 LAC
Wes Schweitzer OG 1 NE
Morgan Moses RT 1 NE
Brandin Echols CB 2 PIT
Ashtyn Davis S 1 MIA
Solomon Thomas DE 2 DAL
Javon Kinlaw DT 3 WAS

Players Signed in Free Agency:

Prev Team Name POS Years
PIT Justin Fields QB 2
JAX Andre Cisco FS 1
JAX Josh Reynolds WR 1
NYJ Isaiah Oliver CB 1
LAC Stone Smartt TE 1
BAL Brandon Stephens CB 3
LAR Tyler Johnson WR 1
NYJ Jamien Sherwood LB 3
NYJ Garrett Wilson WR 4
NYJ Sauce Gardner CB 4

Draft

Round Pick Player Position School
1 7 Armand Membou RT Missouri
2 10 Mason Taylor TE LSU
3 9 Azareye’h Thomas CB FSU
4 8 Arian Smith WR Georgia
4 28 Malachi Moore FS Alabama
5 26 Kiko Mauigoa LB Miami
5 40 Tyler Baron Edge Miami

Projected Depth Chart

POS 1 2 3
QB Justin Fields Tyrod Taylor
HB Breece Hall Braelon Allen Isaiah Davis
FB Andrew Beck
WR Garrett Wilson Malachi Corley Jamaal Pritchett
WR Allen Lazard Arian Smith Josh Reynolds
TE Mason Taylor Jeremy Ruckert Stone Smartt
LT Olu Fashanu Carter Warren
LG John Simpson Zack Bailey
C Joe Tippmann Josh Myers
RG Alijah Vera-Tucker Xavier Newman-Johnson
RT Armand Membou Maxx Mitchell
DT Quinnen Williams Leonard Taylor III
DT Byron Cowart Derrick Nnadi Fatorma Mulbah
DE Jermaine Johnson Braiden McGregor Tyler Baron
DE Will McDonald IV Eric Watts
MLB Jamien Sherwood
OLB Quincy Williams Zaire Barnes
OLB Jamin Davis Francisco Mauigoa
SS Tony Adams Dean Clark
FS Andre Cisco Isaiah Oliver(NB)
CB Sauce Gardner Michael Carter II(NB) Kris Boyd
CB Brandon Stephens Azareye’h Thomas Qwan’tez Stiggers
K Caden Davis
P Austin McNamara
LS Thomas Hennessy

Schedule Predictions

Week Opponent Prediction Record
1 vs. Pittsburgh W 1-0
2 vs. Buffalo L 1-1
3 @ Tampa Bay L 1-2
4 @ Miami L 1-3
5 vs. Dallas W 2-3
6 vs. Denver L 2-4
7 vs. Carolina W 3-4
8 @ Cincinnati L 3-5
9 BYE – 3-5
10 vs Cleveland W 4-5
11 @ New England L 4-6
12 @ Baltimore L 4-7
13 vs. Atlanta W 5-7
14 vs. Miami W 6-7
15 vs. Jacksonville L 6-8
16 vs. New Orleans W 7-8
17 vs. New England L 7-9
18 @ Buffalo L 7-10

Best Case Scenario 9-8

Likelier scenario: 6-11

Not-good case scenario: 4-13