New York Jets general manager Darren Mougey started the conversation about his franchise selecting Smith talking about his elite speed, as expected, in the post-2025 NFL Draft press conference.
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If he can't catch, they'll turn him into a DB.
Arian has a great future in the NFL if he can simply “catch the ball”. I wish him the best and look forward to seeing big things from him. He certainly has the right attitude.
you know….. I never thought about that. He could be a reverse of the mecole hardman story. I know someone voted ya down but I think you’ve brought up something that needs to be considered.
Good point
he’s going to play special teams and might see 5-10 offensive snaps a game. If he can’t hack it he will be cut. They won’t make him a DB.
It'll be interesting to see if these WRs from Georgia start being able to catch the ball. If so, it probably means there's something wrong with Georgia coaching in that area…
WR stands for Wide Receiver not Wild Runner. If he learns to CATCH
For now and forever, the first thing that will come to my mind when thinking of Arian Smith won't be the drops. It will be that 76-yard TD against Ohio State. Truly electric.
Hope the Jets evaluation is correct and mine is wrong.
