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Jets' Garrett Nussmeier Buzz Getting Difficult to Ignore
- The Jets are considering Garrett Nussmeier as a potential Day 3 quarterback option.
- Nussmeier reportedly had private workouts with the Jets, Cowboys, and Rams, widening his draft intrigue.
- Experts say Nussmeier could be a developmental QB2 behind Geno Smith with upside.
- Nussmeier showed strong accuracy in 2023 despite injuries, completing 64.2% of passes for 4,052 yards and 29 TDs.
- Nussmeier's 2024 season dropped to nine games due to an abdominal injury, affecting his numbers.
- Geno Smith remains the Jets’ starter, with a one-year, $3.3 million deal that keeps the QB position unsettled long-term.
- The Jets could target Day 3 QBs like Nussmeier or Drew Allar after focusing early picks on defense and receivers.
- News outlets suggest Nussmeier is viewed as a potential high-ceiling QB with development time.
- NFL draft analysts view the 2026 class as fluid, making a late-round QB pick appealing for development.
- The Jets’ draft strategy could include selecting a QB2 behind Smith to evaluate in 2026.
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