Arvell Reese speaks honest thoughts on Jets organization
Jets X-Factor • • sports
Key Points:
- Arvell Reese, a top defensive prospect from Ohio State, is the betting favorite to be the first non-quarterback selected in the 2026 NFL Draft, with many mock drafts projecting him to go second overall to the New York Jets.
- Reese aims to transition from an off-ball linebacker in college to an edge rusher or outside linebacker in the NFL, emphasizing his desire to pressure quarterbacks and use his versatility in multiple defensive schemes.
- He credits Ohio State’s coaching staff, including former NFL defensive coordinator Matt Patricia and linebacker coach James Laurinaitis, for preparing him with NFL-style knowledge and skills, making him a more NFL-ready prospect.
- Reese described his meeting with the Jets as a serious and respectful “installation period
