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NFL Mock Draft: Jets Land Star WR Prospect to Pair With Garrett Wilson
- Jets projected to draft Makai Lemon at No. 16 to pair with Garrett Wilson, boosting their receiving corps.
- Makai Lemon's size is cited as a reason he could drop into the Jets’ range at No. 16.
- Lemon is praised for slot-style quickness and precise route running, enabling him to beat press.
- Lemon is described as able to play anywhere on the field, offering Jets creative formations.
- The mock centers on the Jets addressing skill-position depth with a future quarterback in mind.
- Podell’s mock predicts USC WR Lemon would be No. 16 after the Sauce Gardner trade compensation.
- The article highlights Lemon’s ball skills and ability to break tackles for extra yards.
- The piece notes Zach Pressnell's background covering major US sports and NFL/MLB focus.
- The mock suggests signing or franchising Breece Hall could occur as part of Jets’ plan to rebuild around a future QB.
- The article spotlights the trade activity that increased Jets’ draft capital and salary-cap space.
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