New York Jets 2024 NFL Draft Guide: What you need to know

Hey Jets fans! It's time to get ready for the 2024 NFL Draft with exclusive team insights and analysis.

Read below to get a sense for New York's projected picks, positional needs, selection history, GM draft notes and more, all courtesy of the NFL's research team.

And don't forget to tune in on Thursday, April 25th at 8:00 p.m. ET for live coverage of the draft on NFL Network and NFL+.

2023 record: 7-10
Third in AFC East; missed playoffs

Jets 2024 draft picks (7):

Round 1, pick 10
Round 3, pick 72
Round 4, pick 111
Round 4, pick 135 (compensatory pick from Morgan Moses trade to Baltimore Ravens)
Round 6, pick 185
Round 6, pick 203 (acquired from Denver Broncos in Zach Wilson trade)
Round 7, pick 257 (compensatory pick)

Jets team needs (according to Chad Reuter): Tight end, safety, wide receiver, linebacker, cornerback

Projected Jets first-round selection, via NFL.com draft analysts:

(See all projections at Mock Draft Central)

Jets 2024 Opponents:

Home

Bills, Dolphins, Patriots, Colts, Texans, Rams, Seahawks, Broncos

Away

Bills, Dolphins, Patriots, Titans, Jaguars, 49ers, Cardinals, Steelers, Vikings

Jets Notable Activity Tracker (2024 offseason):

Jets Decision Makers

Chairman and CEO: Robert Johnson

President: Hymie Elhai

General Manager: Joe Douglas

Head Coach: Robert Saleh

Joe Douglas was hired as Jets general manager in June 2019.

Jets Draft Notes since 2020

- 33 players selected, incl. 7 first-round picks

- Selected QB Zach Wilson with the No. 2 overall pick in 2021

- 2 Pro Bowl selections (CB Sauce Gardner, LB Jermaine Johnson II)

- Selected Offensive & Defensive Rookie of the Year in the 1st-Round of the 2022 Draft (CB Sauce Gardner & WR Garrett Wilson)

- The 2022 Jets were 1 of 3 teams since 1970 to select both the Offensive