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Page 1: New York Jets 2015 NFL Draft Recap

The New York Jets 2015 Draft Class

Matthew Hull

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New York Jets Picks

The Jets entered the draft with the following picks below but made a few trades

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Round 1, Pick #6

Leonard Williams, Defensive End, USC

Regarded by some as the best prospect in the draft

Measurables: 6’5, 291

Career Stats: 21 sacks, 36.5 tackles for loss

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Round 2, Pick #37

Devin Smith, Wide Receiver, Ohio State

Figures to be the Jets vertical threat and #4 on depth chart behind Marshall, Decker, and Kerley

Career Stats: 121 Rec, 2,503 Yds, 30 Tds

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Round 3, Pick #70Lorenzo Mauldin, Outside Linebacker, Louisville

Mauldin figures to help bring punch to the pass rush on 3rd downs

Measurables: 6’4, 259

Career Stats: 20.5 sacks, 31.5 tackles for loss

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Round 4, Pick #103

Bryce Petty, Quarterback, Baylor

Jets traded up 1 spot to select Petty parting with a 7th round pick (#229)

Measurables: 6’3, 230

Career Stats: 8,195 passing yards, 62 TDs, 10 Ints

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Round 5, Pick #152

Jarvis Harrison, Offensive Guard, Texas A&M

Figures to bring depth to position that lacks stability

Measurables: 6’4, 330

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Round 7, Pick #223

Deon Simon, Nose Tackle, Northwestern St.

Likely a practice squad player this year but did lead DL in bench reps at NFL Combine

Measurables: 6’4, 332

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Veterans Acquired Via Trade on Draft Day

WR Devier Posey

Previous Team: Houston Texan

RB Zac Stacy

Previous Team: St. Louis Rams

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