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Joe Namath, the Jets' selection in the first round of the 1965 AFL draft. The New York Jets, originally known as the Titans of New York from the team's conception in 1960 until 1962, joined the NFL as part of the 1970 AFL–NFL merger, two years after defeating the Baltimore Colts 16–7 in Super Bowl III.
These quarterbacks have started at least one game played for the New York Jets of the National Football League. They are listed in order of the date of each player's first start. They are listed in order of the date of each player's first start.
The New York Jets had four first-round draft picks, the most by any team in the history of the draft (17 teams have had three picks but no other has had four). [ 3 ] The draft was notable for the selection of Michigan quarterback Tom Brady at the 199th pick in the sixth round by the New England Patriots .
On February 28, the Jets traded for cornerback Lito Sheppard of the Philadelphia Eagles, sending the Eagles a 2009 fifth-round draft pick and a 2010 conditional draft pick. [14] The pick can be as high as second and as low as fourth. Upon the trade, Sheppard received a four-year, $27.2 million contract extension.
We're grading every NY Jets draft pick in 2024. ... seven selections during this year's draft. ... to success to recent "Mr. Irrelevant" picks such as 49ers' QB Brock Purdy in 2022 and Giants' LB ...
The 1965 American Football League draft took place on November 28, 1964. Held via telephone conference call, it remained the only draft in major professional football history to be held without a central location until the 2020 NFL draft.
The 1965 New York Jets season was the sixth season for the team in the American Football League (AFL). The season began with the team trying to improve on their 5–8–1 record from 1964 under head coach Weeb Ewbank. The Jets finished the season 5–8–1, their third consecutive season with that record.
Overall New York Jets grade: B- ... but maybe he is the NFL-caliber player the Jets think he is. Draft picks. Round 1, Pick 11: Olu Fashanu, OT, Penn State ... Pick 171: Jordan Travis, QB, Florida ...