ESPN recently proposed a mock trade for the 2026 NFL Draft that would see the teams swap their picks (assuming that the Jets have a higher pick than the Giants).

The New York Jets reportedly added a veteran presence to their defensive tackle rotation Wednesday by trading for Harrison Phillips.

Not surprisingly, Thielen stands out as the most logical trade target.

Jets coach Aaron Glenn unwittingly kickstarted the rumor mill back in March at the NFL’s annual meeting. That’s when Glenn told the world that he felt so good about the depth in his running back room,