{"id":2327,"date":"2009-04-28T06:31:28","date_gmt":"2009-04-28T11:31:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jetnation.com\/?p=2327"},"modified":"2010-08-21T04:51:41","modified_gmt":"2010-08-21T04:51:41","slug":"kiper-jets-draft-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/2009\/04\/28\/kiper-jets-draft-a\/","title":{"rendered":"Kiper: Jets Draft A-"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The initial grades are in for the Jets draft and they are good.\u00a0 Mel Kiper gave the Jets an A-.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sports.espn.go.com\/nfl\/clubhouse?team=nyj\">New York Jets<\/a>: GRADE: A-<\/strong><br \/>\nThe motto of the Jets&#8217; draft was quality over quantity. <a href=\"http:\/\/insider.espn.go.com\/nfldraft\/draft\/tracker\/player?draftyear=2009&amp;id=24676\">Mark Sanchez<\/a>&#8216;s selection made this team&#8217;s draft because he&#8217;s a franchise-maker. New coach Rex Ryan likes his defense, so the organization felt it could focus on the offense in his first draft. The Jets picked up Iowa running back <a href=\"http:\/\/insider.espn.go.com\/nfldraft\/draft\/tracker\/player?draftyear=2009&amp;id=24711\">Shonn Greene<\/a>, who will fit into the rotation with Leon Washington and Thomas Jones. Guard <a href=\"http:\/\/insider.espn.go.com\/nfldraft\/draft\/tracker\/player?draftyear=2009&amp;id=23936\">Matthew Slauson<\/a> was an OK pick in the sixth round, but the key to this draft is up top with Greene and Sanchez.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Here is the <a href=\"http:\/\/insider.espn.go.com\/nfl\/draft09\/insider\/columns\/story?columnist=kiper_jr_mel&amp;id=4103819&amp;action=login&amp;appRedirect=http:\/\/insider.espn.go.com\/nfl\/draft09\/insider\/columns\/story%3fcolumnist%3dkiper_jr_mel%26id%3d4103819\" target=\"_blank\">full team by team story<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The initial grades are in for the Jets draft and they are good.\u00a0 Mel Kiper gave the Jets an A-. New York Jets: GRADE: A- The motto of the Jets&#8217; draft was quality over quantity. Mark Sanchez&#8216;s selection made this team&#8217;s draft because he&#8217;s a franchise-maker. New coach Rex Ryan likes his defense, so the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2327","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-nfl-draft"},"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/peLffi-Bx","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2327"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2327\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4927,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2327\/revisions\/4927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}