Find everything you need on this page for comprehensive New York Jets coverage and complete analysis of NFL prospects leading up to and during the 2009 NFL Draft.
We're proud of the predraft coverage we've provided Jets fans and NFL followers for the last month and more. And the great thing about the Internet is that this material remains at your fingertips for the parts of the four remaining days before NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announces the first choice of the draft shortly after 4 p.m. Saturday, and will still be available in the days, weeks and months after the draft, when all these players are striving to make the league's rosters for the 2009 season.
To help you in your pre- and postdraft research, we've compiled and categorized a list of the stories and videos we've done so that you can read about the wide receivers for the first time or refresh your memory about the defensive linemen available in the draft, and so on.
New York Jets Picks in the 2009 Draft (as of 4/26/09)
Round | Rd. No. | Overall | How Acquired/Pick Made |
1 | 5 | 5 | **QB Mark Sanchez** |
1 | 17 | 17 | Traded to Browns* |
2 | 20 | 52 | Traded to Browns |
3 | 1 | 65 | **RB Shonn Greene** |
3 | 12 | 76 | From NO in Jonathan Vilma trade Traded to Lions |
3 | 19 | 83 | To GB in Brett Favre trade |
4 | 15 | 115 | From WAS in Pete Kendall trade Traded to Lions |
4 | 18 | 118 | To NO in Vilma trade |
5 | 17 | 153 | To PHI in Lito Sheppard trade |
6 | 20 | 193 | OG Matt Slauson * |
7 | 19 | 228 | Traded to Lions |
Sanchez Articles
Sanchez: 'I'm Ready to Play My Butt Off'
Mike T Again Demonstrates His Trade Craft
Hollywood to Broadway: Here Comes Sanchez
Woody Praises Sanchez, 'Huge Team Effort' to Get Him
Jets Select Sanchez at No. 5
Clinkscales, Sanchez, Mayock on Jets Radio
QBs: Stafford, Sanchez Are Best in Class
Sanchez Videos
JetsTV: Exclusive Interview with Jets QB, Sanchez
4/26 QB Sanchez 2009 Draft Press Conference
NFLN: Mike Tannenbaum on Moving up to Pick Sanchez
Coach Ryan Discusses Trading up to Get Sanchez at No. 5
Coach Ryan on Process to Select Sanchez at VIP Draft Party
4/25 2009 Draft Round 1 News Conference with Mike Tannenbaum and Coach Rex Ryan
NFLN: Interview with Sanchez, Newest Member of the NY Jets
USC QB Sanchez - Highlights and Analysis
SNY: Sanchez Talks about the Jets and 09 Draft
Sanchez Impressive at Pro Day Workout
2009 Draft Top QBs - Sanchez, USC
NFLN: 2009 Combine - Top QB Performances
Sanchez on Jets RadioJets Radio: First Interview with Jets QB, Sanchez** **Jets Radio: Sanchez Discusses the Jets and 09 Draft
Jets Radio: SI's Don Banks on 09 Schedule, Draft, Sanchez
Sanchez Photos/WallpapersFirst Round Pick - USC QB Sanchez Photos*QB Sanchez Wallpapers
* Greene Articles **Greene's Journey Leads Him to Green & White
Jets Trade Again, Pick RB Shonn Greene
Greene Multimedia
JetsTV: Exclusive Interview with Jets RB Shonn Greene
4/26 Greene 2009 Draft Press Conference
Jets Radio: First Interview with Jets RB, Greene
NFLN: Iowa RB Greene Highlights and Analysis
RB Greene - Highlights from Iowa
NFLN: 2009 Combine - Top RB Standouts
Greene Photos/Wallpapers
Third Round Pick - RB Greene Photos* *RB Greene Wallpapers
Slauson Articles
Slauson's a Versatile, Tough Sixth-Rounder
Slauson on Jets Radio
Jets Radio: First Interview with Jets OL, Matt Slauson
Slauson Photos/WallpapersSix Round Pick - OG Matt Slauson Photos
OG Matt Slauson Wallpapers
2009 Draft Press Conferences
4/26/09 Final Draft Presser with Coach Ryan, Mike Tannenbaum
4/26 RB Greene 2009 Draft Press Conference
4/26/09 Brian Schottenheimer 2009 Draft Press Conference
4/26 QB Sanchez 2009 Draft Press Conference
4/25 2009 Draft Round 1 News Conference with Mike Tannenbaum and Coach Rex Ryan
Draft Prospect Analysis - Position by Position Breakdown
QBs 3.19 QBs: Stafford, Sanchez Are Best in Class
DBs 3.23 DBs: Jenkins, Davis Corner the Market
RBs 3.26 RBs: Trio in Front on the Backstretch
LBs 3.30 LBs: Other 'Backers Trail in Curry's Wake
OL 4.02 OL: Tackles Are Deep, the Plot Thickens
DL 4.06 DL: Mr. Inside (Raji) and Mr. Outside (Maybin)
WRs 4.09 WR: Crabtree, Maclin Separate from the Field
Mock Drafts, Scouting and Combine Analysis (produced by Real Football, an independent scouting service)
2.23 Hot, Cold and Noteworthy at the NFL Combine
3.27 Reviewing the Combine, Position by Position
3.27 AFC East Needs: the Jets and the Patriots
3.24 AFC East Needs: the Bills and the Dolphins
4.01 First Round 1 Mock Draft
4.13 Second Round 1 Mock Draft
4.14 Round 2 Mock Draft
4.21 [Final Round 1 Mock Draft
](/news/article-1/mock-shock-monroe-not-stafford-to-lions/48ac4a17-79f7-11df-ba56-acc8e62813e9)College Draft Prospects Who Visited the Jets in April
4.06 Several Draft Prospects Visit the Jets Today
4.07 Jets Host Eight Draft Candidates
4.08 QBs, RBs, Raji Come to Town for Visits
4.09 Matthew Stafford and Others Come Calling
Draft Prospect Highlight Videos by Position
Top 10 QBs
Top 10 DBs
Top 10 RBs/FBs
Top 10 LBs
Top 10 OL
Top 10 DL
Top 10 WRs/TEs
Press Conferences
4.17 Predraft Press Conference
Jets Radio Shows Covering the Draft
Jets Radio: 2009 Draft Rumors with ESPN's Sal Paolantonio
Jets Radio: Draft Chat with ESPN Analyst Merril Hoge
Jets Radio: Mark Sanchez Discuss the Jets and 09 Draft
Jets Radio: Scouting VP Joey Clinkscales Discusses The Draft
Jets Radio: Jets Draft Preview Analysis with Mike Mayock
Jets Radio: SI's Don Banks on 09 Schedule, Draft, Sanchez
Jets Radio: Two-Minute Drive with Clark Judge on the 09 Draft
Jets Radio: ESPN's John Clayton on Jets QBs and 09 Draft
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Grasshopper Off the Green Pub and Restaurant in Morristown, NJ
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