The New Yok Jets selected Oregon tight end Kenyon Sadiq the No. 16 overall pick in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft on Thursday night.This was the second pick the Jets made in the first round, starting their draft by picking Texas Tech's David Bailey No. 2 overall.Here's our grade for the Jets drafting Sadiq:Kenyon Sadiq: Instant analysis for NY Jets Round 1 pickThere were two wide receivers in USC's Makai Lemon and Indiana's Omar Cooper Jr. still on the board, but you can't fault Glenn and Mougey deciding to go the route of taking the tight end over the wideout.Might not be a home run pick but still a solid selection in an offense that was in desperate need of more weapons.Jets draft grade for Kenyon Sadiq: B+This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: NY Jets draft grade for selecting Kenyon Sadiq in NFL Draft 2026
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