Jets evaluated three underrated quarterback prospects for 2027 NFL Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 1:45 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
The New York Jets are expected to target a quarterback in the 2027 NFL Draft. With top prospects like Arch Manning and Dante Moore at the forefront, the Jets are also considering three underrated quarterbacks. Jayden Maiava of USC impressed in his first year, throwing for 3,711 yards and 24 touchdowns. Darian Mensah transferred from Duke to Miami after a standout season with nearly 4,000 yards and 34 touchdowns. Drew Mestemaker, who excelled at North Texas with 4,379 passing yards, is now at Oklahoma State to further enhance his draft prospects.
- •Jayden Maiava had a strong season at USC with 24 touchdowns.
- •Darian Mensah transferred to Miami after an impressive year at Duke.
- •Drew Mestemaker aims to build on his success at North Texas with Oklahoma State.
- •The Jets are looking at multiple options as they prepare for the draft.
- 1:45 PMYahoo Sports — 3 underrated 2027 QB prospects the Jets shouldn't ignore
"Identifying three underrated 2027 quarterback prospects the New York Jets shouldn't ignore this scouting cycle.
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