Best and Worst draft picks since 2005

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  1. jetfannerd

    jetfannerd Trolls

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    Best

    1. Darrelle Revis (Pick 14 2007) *Traded 25 and 59*
    2. Muhammad Wilkerson (Pick 30 2011)
    3. Nick Mangold (Pick 29 2006)
    4. David Harris (Pick 47 2007) *Traded 63 and 89*
    5. Sheldon Richardson (Pick 13 2013)
    6. D'Brickashaw Ferguson (Pick 4 2006)
    7. Kerry Rhodes ( Pick 123 2005)
    8. Leon Washington (Pick 117 2006)
    9. Matt Slauson (Pick 193 2007)
    10. Brad Smith (Pick 103 2006)


    Worst

    1. Vernon Gholston (2006 Pick6)
    2. Dee Milliner (2013 Pick 9)
    3. Stephen Hill (2012 Pick 43)
    4. Kyle Wilson (2011 Pick 30)
    5. Mark Sanchez (2009 Pick 6) *Traded 17 and 52*
    6. Mike Nugent (2005 Pick 47)
    7. Kellen Clemens (2006 Pick 49)
    8.Vlad Ducasse (2011 Pick 61)
    9. Anthony Schlegal (2006 Pick 76)
    10.Jalen Saunders (2014 Pick 104)

    Thoughts?
     
  2. jcass10

    jcass10 Well-Known Member

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    Too early on Milliner IMO.

    Sheldon over D.Harris
     
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    Axel3419 Well-Known Member

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    Milliner can't be judged yet. If he were out for all of 2015 or something I would agree with you.

    I would also put Mike Nugent much, much higher. A 2nd rounder for a kicker who lasted 4 years with us. Holy hell.
     
  4. HackettSuxTNG

    HackettSuxTNG Well-Known Member

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    The only person you can possibly argue that is worse than Kyle Wilson is Vernon Gholston. Period.

    He absolutely sucks.
     
  5. BroadwayAaron

    BroadwayAaron Well-Known Member

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    Milliner shouldn't be on the list at all. Bump Wilson up to 2, Hill stays at 3, Sanchez to 4.
     
  6. DoubleDecker87

    DoubleDecker87 Well-Known Member

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    Agree that it is too early for Milliner. Now that we have Revis back he was a free bonus pick if you take away the 2 miserable years. My #1 is Sheldon Richardson. It was the only good thing Idzik did in 2 years. At the time this was the dumbest pick ever everyone hated it that night including myself but the next day after logic kicked in it was an okay pick. Then Richardson goes on to win ROY and becomes the hindsight #1 overall pick. Even though Coples is still out of position because of it our defense is awesome and he may be our best player (debatable, obviously).
     
  7. irishwhip03

    irishwhip03 Well-Known Member

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    Wilson and Hill right after Gholston.
     
  8. HackettSuxTNG

    HackettSuxTNG Well-Known Member

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    God, Kyle Wilson sucks.
     
  9. tomdeb

    tomdeb Well-Known Member

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    Got to add Dexter McDougle in the worst also. Jets coughed up a 3rd round pick for a guy that several sources predicted would not even be drafted. Not only little talent, but very injury prone. Guess what? He sat out his entire first year with another injury. Resigning Sanchez to guaranteed $20M was much bigger error than drafting him, IMO.
     
  10. tanknyc

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    Milliner off Dewayne Robertson on
     
  11. Charlie Kelly

    Charlie Kelly Well-Known Member

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    Robertson was 2003
     
  12. James Hasty

    James Hasty Well-Known Member

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    Brian Winters and McDougle say hello.
     
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    JStokes Well-Known Member

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    Ken O'Brien

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  14. Ozymandias

    Ozymandias Well-Known Member

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    McDougle hasn't even played a snap for us yet. C'mon now.
     
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    He hasn't played a snap yet. Saying 'little talent' is pretty ignorant. He can possible learn from Revis and Cromartie this year.
     
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    So does Dustin Keller
     
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    LongIslandBlitz Well-Known Member

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    Shonne Greene was a good third round pick.He had a few 1000 plus yard seasons but was very one dimensonal.Good power back though.......
     
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  18. Pocket Jet

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    the draft; and the season, can't come quick enough. These threads just get zzzzz zzzzzz worse .... zzzzz and .... worse....... zzzzzz
     
  19. Dierking

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    Kyle Wilson obviously intercepted hacketstillsux girlfriend in the 8th grade. Man has some game.
     
  20. Snatch Catch

    Snatch Catch Well-Known Member

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    How on earth is Mangold after Mo?
     
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