2026 NFL draft: Where are the Jets' Round 1 picks before Week 18?

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The 2025 NFL season is entering its final turn. Teams are fighting for playoff places at the top of the leaderboard. All-important byes in the first round are on the line. The even tighter area resides with those teams on the bubble.

Not everyone lands in this area... such as the New York Jets.

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While head coach Aaron Glenn is trying to push a winning mentality on the field, many in New York will already be looking toward the 2026 offseason... and upcoming draft, specifically. The Jets hold some extra interest there since the team have two first-round picks after their trade deadline moves.

Where are those selections?

Here is the full current order of the 2026 NFL draft heading into Week 18, including the Jets' picks:

32. Seahawks

Detailed view of a Seattle Seahawks helmet at State Farm Stadium.

Detailed view of a Seattle Seahawks helmet at State Farm Stadium.

Record: 13-3

31. Broncos

A general view of a Denver Broncos helmet.

A general view of a Denver Broncos helmet.

Record: 13-3

30. Patriots

A pair of New England Patriots helmets.

A pair of New England Patriots helmets.

Record: 13-3

29. Bears

Detailed view of a Chicago Bears helmet.

Detailed view of a Chicago Bears helmet.

Record: 11-5

28. 49ers

Detailed view of a San Francisco 49ers helmet at State Farm Stadium.

Detailed view of a San Francisco 49ers helmet at State Farm Stadium.

Record: 12-4

27. Browns (via Jaguars)

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Cleveland Browns helmet. Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Record: 12-4

26. Texans

A Houston Texans helmet sits on the sidelines.

A Houston Texans helmet sits on the sidelines.

Record: 11-5

25. Eagles

A Philadelphia Eagles player's helmet rests on the field after Super Bowl LIX against the Kansas City Chiefs at Caesars Superdome.

A Philadelphia Eagles player's helmet rests on the field after Super Bowl LIX against the Kansas City Chiefs at Caesars Superdome.

Record: 11-5

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24. Rams

Nov 9, 2025; Santa Clara, California, USA; A Los Angeles Rams helmet is seen on the sideline prior to the game against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium.

Nov 9, 2025; Santa Clara, California, USA; A Los Angeles Rams helmet is seen on the sideline prior to the game against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium.

Record: 11-5

23. Bills

A detailed view of the Buffalo Bills helmet.

A detailed view of the Buffalo Bills helmet.

Record: 11-5

22. Chargers

A general view of a Los Angeles Chargers helmet.

A general view of a Los Angeles Chargers helmet.

Record: 11-5

21. Cowboys (via Packers)

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Dallas Cowboys helmet. Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Record: 9-6-1

20. Steelers

Pittsburgh Steelers helmet.

Pittsburgh Steelers helmet.

Record: 9-7

19. Panthers

Carolina Panthers helmet rests on the bench

Carolina Panthers helmet rests on the bench

Record: 8-8

18. Jets (via Colts)

New York Jets helmets are held by staff.

New York Jets helmets are held by staff.

Record: 8-8

17. Vikings

A Minnesota Vikings helmet.

A Minnesota Vikings helmet.

Record: 8-8

16. Ravens

A general view of a Baltimore Ravens helmet.

A general view of a Baltimore Ravens helmet.

Record: 8-8

15. Lions

Helmet of Detroit Lions placekicker Jake Bates.

Helmet of Detroit Lions placekicker Jake Bates.

Record: 8-8

14. Cowboys

A Dallas Cowboys helmet with Oakley visor.

A Dallas Cowboys helmet with Oakley visor.

Record: 7-8-1

13. Buccaneers

Tampa Bay Buccaneers helmets.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers helmets.

Record: 7-9

12. Rams (via Falcons)

A Los Angeles Rams helmet sits on a cooler.

A Los Angeles Rams helmet sits on a cooler.

Record: 7-9

11. Dolphins

A general view of a Miami Dolphins helmet.

A general view of a Miami Dolphins helmet.

Record: 7-9

10. Bengals

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Bengals helmet. Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

Record: 6-10

9. Chiefs

A Kansas City Chiefs helmet.

A Kansas City Chiefs helmet.

Record: 6-10

8. Saints

General view of a New Orleans Saints helmet.

General view of a New Orleans Saints helmet.

Record: 6-10

7. Commanders

Detailed view of a Washington Commanders helmet.

Detailed view of a Washington Commanders helmet.

Record: 4-12

6. Browns

Detailed view of the Cleveland Browns helmets.

Detailed view of the Cleveland Browns helmets.

Record: 4-12

5. Cardinals

Detailed view of an Arizona Cardinals helmet.

Detailed view of an Arizona Cardinals helmet.

Record: 3-13

4. Titans

Tennessee Titans helmet.

Tennessee Titans helmet.

Record: 3-13

3. Jets

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Aug 16, 2025; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; General view of a New York Jets helmet prior to the game against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-Imagn Images

Record: 3-13

2. Giants

New York Giants helmets on the sidelines against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

New York Giants helmets on the sidelines against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Record: 3-13

1. Raiders

A Las Vegas Raiders helmet.

A Las Vegas Raiders helmet.

Record: 2-14

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