POTENTIAL: New York Jets Rookies Can TRANSFORM Team, But Can Geno Smith and Aaron Glenn Deliver?

New York Jets’ rookie class brings hope for a turnaround, but can head coach Aaron Glenn and quarterback Geno Smith rise to the occasion? The spotlight is on David Bailey’s edge rushing potential, Kenyon Sadiq’s boom-or-bust ceiling at tight end, and how new weapons might help Garrett Wilson finally get quality support. Yet, lingering doubts about the head coach-quarterback combo and Geno Smith’s latest struggles keep fans questioning if the team can escape the league’s basement.  John B. breaks down optimism and skepticism for the 2026 season, discusses training camp wildcards like Adonai Mitchell, and weighs the Jets’ chances in draft pick roulette with the Colts, Cowboys, and Packers. The mailbag covers the unpredictability of the 2027 quarterback draft class, dark horse roster candidates like Garrison Grimes, and whether fans should give Geno Smith a mulligan after the Raiders’ disastrous 2025 campaign. Can the Jets’ blend of youth and uncertainty finally deliver results? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-new-york-jets/ Locked On NFL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nfl/ Photo Credit: John Jones - Imagn Images Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COM to play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season. KALSHI For a limited time, Download the Kalshi app and use code [LOCKEDON] to get up to $500 in bonus credits when you trade $25. Square Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/lockedonnfl! #squarepod Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) #NFL #NYJets #NewYorkJets #Jets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.