The New York Jets are doing their due diligence on late-round quarterback prospects like Florida State's Jordan Travis. Should they spend a Day 3 pick on a developmental passer?
path forward has grown less clear as it pertains to their plan with the 10th pick in April’s NFL Draft – for all the right reasons. Whether the Jets double down at receiver or offensive tackle,That includes, hypothetically, a quarterback. New York has spent most of the cycle hoping quarterbacks flood the first nine picks to best secure one of their preferred.
Travis was largely projected as a late-round prospect throughout the cycle, something his injury hasn’t seemed to change. As long as teams check off the medical box, his stock should remain stable. The biggest factor drawing attention is his exceptional mobility that renders him a true dual-threat quarterback. His arm talent is passable, but limited, and he does enough between the ears to garner interest as a backup.It’s hard to call any late-round pick a bad-process decision given the low stakes and unlikely hit rate. Travis wouldn’t necessarily be aFor one, the backup spot is already secured.
Secondly, taking a quarterback destined to be inactive on game days as a rookie is not worthwhile. Travis isn’t a toolsy prospect with elite traits waiting to be unleashed. He’s an older prospect who doesn’t appear capable of being a game-breaking force. That’s fine – very few are – but the best-case scenario seems to be a cheaper alternative to Taylor.
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