Jets Select Versatile Oregon Tight End Kenyon Sadiq at No. 16

The New York Jets selected Oregon tight end Kenyon Sadiq 16th overall. The 21-year-old recorded 51 catches, 560 yards, and 8 TDs in 2025. Despite being 6'3", 241 lbs, he impressed at the Combine with a 4.39-second 40-yard dash and a 9.52 RAS. Analysts view him as a three-level threat capable of contributing immediately as both a blocker and a receiver. Jets leadership confirmed his selection was a key part of their aggressive, multi-pick first-round strategy.