The Jets drafted West Virginia’s Geno Smith with the 39th overall pick last year, dang well knowing that he was available that late for a reason.
It’s not like the Jets ever thought they were getting a Russell Wilson (drafted 75th overall) kind of steal...
The dream lives although the odds are stacked. Don't tell Dan Di lella it can't be done. I seem to remember a guy who was bagging groceries and might be amember of the Hall of Fame. Di lella might not be Kurt Warner but who is.
Undrafted and then unwanted in free agency Di Lella is getting a look from the NY Jets...