Jets X-Factor · Apr 30, 2020
Analytics behind New York Jets’ undrafted free agents | Defense
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Could Joe Douglas and the New York Jets unearth a hidden gem on defense from their 2020 undrafted free agent class?
It seems that every year, each team’s undrafted free agent class produces one gem that goes on to become a respectable contributor.
For the Jets, Robby Anderson, Kyle Phillips, and Frankie Luvu are the most recent homegrown finds. Quality starters Steve McLendon (Steelers) and Brian Poole (Falcons) were also undrafted, in addition to 23 other players who appeared for the Jets in 2019.
Who will be this year’s needle in the haystack?
Let’s dig into the numbers behind the Jets’ 2020 undrafted free agent pickups, starting with the defensive side.
