In the NFL, any team that wants to be successful needs to hit in the Draft. It’s a nonnegotiable.

Teams need 22 starters and a bunch of depth and role players. There is a hard salary cap in this league. This means that teams can’t only hit early in the Draft. They also need to find value in the later rounds.

We are still in the very early stages of the Aaron Glenn-Darren Mougey era. Their first Draft class means as much as any other class. We don’t want to read too much into it too early.

Still, there is an opportunity here for Glenn and Mougey to show they are off on the right foot. Struggles with late round picks was one of the more understated reasons Joe Douglas ultimately was unsuccessful as Jets general manager. Douglas was solid in his early selections. While there were a few sol

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