Source: www.fanragsports.com --- Sunday, April 30, 2017
In what was expected to be a monumental draft for the Mike Maccagnan regime in New York, the Jets maneuvered around quite a bit to land a haul. How does each pick and the class as a whole grade out? Let’s take a look. Round one, pick six: Jamal Adams, S, LSU Not even the Jets expected to get this lucky as Adams fell all the way to them at the sixth overall selection. Even with an absurd amount of defensive talent in this class, Adams was a top-five player across the board. 3) Jamal Adams – best safety talent I've seen since Eric Berry and Earl Thomas were in same class. Hard hitter/coverage/ballhawk/high IQ http://pic.twitter.com/E3tuga5akH — Connor Rogers (@ConnorJRogers) December 22, 2016 He’s the type of field general on the back end of the defense that can change the entire culture of a locker room. The Jets secondary was a disaster in 2016 giving up big play after big play, but the attitude and dynamic of the team was even more of an embarrassment. Adams is a day one leader, excellent talent and a future captain that can turn “lol Jets” into a defensive unit that is respected and feared down the road. Grade: A Round two, pick 39: Marcus Maye, S, Florida Many were scratching their heads when the Jets opted to take another safety in the second round right after selecting Adams in the first. Todd Bowles wants to deploy two interchangeable safeties on the back end of his defense and it is quite clear the one-dimensional Calvin Pryor d ...
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