La’Mical Perine. James Morgan. Cameron Clark. Bryce Hall. Braden Mann. Besides the fact that all these players were 2020 NFL draft selections by the New York Jets, what do they all have in common?
One could likely come up with a multitude of answers to that question, but none more important than the fact that they were all high-character team captains in college.
Translation: Joe Douglas doesn’t just want good football players for the team he’s building; he wants leaders.
Considering the fact that the players named above were all consecutively taken by the Jets last year, it’s a reasonable assumption to make that Douglas will be deploying a similar strategy in this year’s draft.