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[url=http://www.jetslockerroom.com/authentic-jordan-jenkins-jersey]Womens Jordan Jenkins Jersey[/url] , but one throw in particular showed me just how well he was seeing the field. Throws like this are also what give me a lot of confidence about his future.The throw was his touchdown pass to Andre Roberts.Roberts runs a slant and go or sluggo route. This means he fakes a move inside as though he’s running a slant and then turns up the field.As he sells the slant, the defender covering him breaks inside to take it away.Then Roberts heads up the field. This is where Darnold really stands out to me. Look at where Roberts and the defender are when Sam is winding up to throw. Roberts doesn’t have separation yet.But Sam sees Roberts heading up the field, and the defender is off balance. He took a false step inside and now needs to regather himself to follow Roberts. Based on this leverage, Darnold knows that Roberts is going to blow past the defender. There is no way this defender as he changes direction is going to be able to keep up stride for stride with Roberts.I think there are only a handful of important traits that separate quarterbacks who thrive in the NFL from those who don’t. One of those important traits is anticipation. There are a lot of throws that you have to make before the receiver is actually open. You need to be able to see in advance where and when the receiver is open.Look at where Roberts is on the field after he actually has a step on the defender. If Darnold had waited until this point to throw the ball, there wouldn’t have been enough room to complete the pass. He would have had to throw it to a small window in the field of play. 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The logic is easy to see...."WhiteFanposts Fanshots Jets StoriesScheduleRosterStatsYahoo Jets NewsYahoo Jets Team PageYahoo Jets ReportYahoo Jets Depth ChartYahoo Jets TransactionsYahoo Jets PhotosOdds About Masthead Community Guidelines StubHub 鉁昑he Jets can’t expect third round picks to be immediate startersNew,64commentsEDTShareTweetShareShareThe Jets can’t expect third round picks to be immediate startersTrevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY SportsAlmost every mock draft I see these days has the Jets picking an edge rusher in the first round followed by a center and a cornerback with their two third round picks. The logic is easy to see. These are some of the biggest holes the team currently has. I don’t doubt that an edge rusher picked in the first round could potentially help the team in 2019, but it would asking a lot for this team to have even one of its two third round picks produce immediately.Third rounders rarely contribute in a meaningful way right off the bat.The third round of last year’s NFL Draft had 36 selections (32 picks originally owned by the teams and 4 compensatory picks).I did some research by looking at snap totals and found that only 10 of those 36 players participated in over half the snaps for their team as rookies. And even this 27.8% rate is overstating the impact these players had. It’s one thing to be on the field for a lot of snaps. Playing effectively is very different. Sometimes rookies are forced into the lineup before they are ready to contribute due to injuries or their team having zero quality options at the position.Mason Cole was on the field for every single Cardinals snap as a rookie in 2018. The center was part of a much-maligned offensive line. According to PFF he allowed the second most pressures at the position of any player.Tackle Brandon Parker managed to give up the seventh most pressures in the league at his position despite playing just under three-quarters of Oakland’s snaps.Speaking of the Raiders, Arden Key had a single sack.Wide receivers Michael Gallup of the Cowboys and Tre’Quan Smith of the Saints had 507 and 427 receiving yards respectively.If you were looking for true plug and play third rounders from a year ago [url=http://www.jetslockerroom.com/authentic-robby-anderson-jersey]Robby Anderson Jersey[/url] , your list would arguably be limited to Fred Warner, Justin Reid, Orlando Brown, Jerome Baker, and B.J. Hill. If you want to quibble about a player here or there that’s fine [url=http://www.jetslockerroom.com/authentic-kelvin-beachum-jersey]Womens Kelvin Beachum Jersey[/url] , but this is a ballpark. That gives us 5 of 36 picks (13.9%).There isn’t anything wrong with the Jets drafting a cornerback or a center in the third round. If they do, however, most of the value those players provide will likely be in year two and beyond. A third round pick needs to be viewed as a long-term investment. If your focus is on filling immediate needs you will likely be disappointed because finding a plug and play third rounder is akin to hitting the jackpot, not the norm.