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JetNation Prospect Preview: Kentucky Linebacker Josh Allen

When the NFL draft gets under way just a couple of months from now, the New York Jets are slotted to have the third overall pick with which to address one of their many needs. In a perfect world, the Jets top option should be to trade down while staying in the top 10 while adding picks.picks. Assuming they stay at three, we’ll start our prospect previews with Kentucky Linebacker Josh Allen, who could easily be the Jets pick at 3 if Joey Bosa is off the board.

Allen, a 6′ 5” 260 lb linebacker who has excelled in getting after the passer and blowing up running plays while opening some eyes in coverage against opposing tight ends figures to be a cornerstone on somebody’s defense for years to come.