Red Flags for Jets' First-Pound Pick as Kenyon Sadiq Hits Setback in Camp
Summary
The New York Jets drafted tight end Kenyon Sadiq in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. Sadiq is recovering from hernia surgery and recently experienced a setback in training camp, but the team hopes he will be ready for the start of the season.Key Facts
- Kenyon Sadiq was the Jets' first-round pick and the top-rated tight end in the 2026 NFL Draft.
- He ran a fast 4.39-second 40-yard dash at the NFL Combine.
- Last season at Oregon, Sadiq had 560 yards and eight touchdowns on 51 catches.
- He had hernia surgery in May before Jets training camp.
- Sadiq participated in early camp practices but missed a session after a "little setback."
- Jets head coach Aaron Glenn has not set a timeline for Sadiq’s return but is optimistic he will be ready by Week 1.
- The Jets have several other receivers and tight ends, but Sadiq is seen as having the highest potential.
- The Jets' preseason starts on August 14, and their regular season begins on September 13.
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