Jets scouting Minnesota QB Drake Lindsey as potential 2027 draft pick
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 10:32 AM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
The New York Jets are preparing for the 2027 NFL Draft, expected to target a franchise quarterback. Equipped with three first-round picks, they are monitoring several top prospects including Arch Manning and Dante Moore. Minnesota QB Drake Lindsey has garnered attention due to his solid last season, where he completed 63.2% of his passes for 18 touchdowns and 6 interceptions. At 6-foot-5, 230 pounds, his performance could elevate him to darkhorse status as the draft approaches. General manager Darren Mougey emphasizes a thorough evaluation of quarterbacks this summer.
- •Jets have three first-round picks in the 2027 NFL Draft.
- •Drake Lindsey started for Minnesota and posted notable statistics.
- •Lindsey's strong arm and pocket skills are under evaluation.
- •General manager Darren Mougey is focused on thorough quarterback scouting.
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