Jets Poised to Pick Arvell Reese at No. 2 Amid Draft Speculation

52 articles · Updated · New York Post · Apr 21

The New York Jets are expected to select Ohio State's Arvell Reese with the No. 2 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Speculation intensified after the Jets cancelled a pre-draft visit with Texas Tech edge rusher David Bailey, another top candidate.
Analysts highlight Reese’s versatility and high ceiling, suggesting he could become a cornerstone for the Jets’ rebuilding defence.

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