Host Eric Allen is joined by NFL Network's Brian Baldinger for a full overview of the 2026 Jets draft class.

0:00 – Welcome in Brian Baldinger; 0:56 - David Bailey analysis, edge position conversation; 8:06 - Kenyon Sadiq, Omar Cooper Jr & offense overview; 15:40 - D'Angelo Ponds analysis, fit within the defense; 19:24 - Trading up to select Cade Klubnik; 24:18 - Day three draftees conversation; 26:42 - Thoughts on roster as a whole, big picture.

Brian Baldinger Breaks Down the 2026 Jets Draft Class (5/5) 

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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.

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

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Eric Allen, Brian Baldinger and Quincy Enunwa break down a busy night one of the 2026 NFL Draft where the Jets selected David Bailey (No. 2), Kenyon Sadiq (No. 16) and Omar Cooper Jr. (No. 30).

2026 Draft | Instant Reaction to the Jets Selecting David Baily, Kenyon Sadiq & Omar Cooper Jr.  (4/24)

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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

Jets Draft Show : Dane Brugler Gives Final Word on the Arvell Reese vs David Bailey Debate (4/22)

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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

How Does the Giants' Trade Affect the Jets' Draft? W/ Connor Rogers & Ross Tucker

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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

Jets Draft Show: What Sleeper WR Does Field Yates Think the Jets Will Target? (4/20)

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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.

Jets Draft Show: What Separates Fernando Mendoza and Ty Simpson?

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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

How Do David Bailey or Arvell Reese Fit Into Aaron Glenn's Defense? Ft. Leger Douzable (4/17)

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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?

Jets Draft Show: Sonny Styles or Jeremiyah Love? Daniel Jeremiah Makes Case for Jets at No. 2 (4/9)

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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?

NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, Judy Bautista & Tom Pelissero at 2026 League Meetings (4/7)

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