The Jets sold two of their best players at maximum value and then tried an impossible sell that winning is still a priority this season.
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In one of the most significant days in franchise history, the Jets shockingly traded Sauce Gardner to the Colts and somewhat surprisingly dealt Quinnen Williams to the Cowboys in a pair of moves at Tuesday’s trade deadline that signaled (over objections) that this disappointing season is over and control of the next two draft boards could be theirs.
The Jets received first-round picks in 2026 and 2027 and receiver Adonai Mitchell for Gardner, and a 2027 first-round pick, a 2026 second-round pick

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