Indiana wide receiver Omar Cooper Jr. could be a player to watch for the New York Jets ahead of the 2026 NFL draft.
As things stand, the Jets hold nine picks in the draft, including two first-rounders (No. 2 and No. 16), and two second-rounders (No. 33 and No. 44).
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If things hold there, general manager Darren Mougey and the Jets front office could have plenty of options to consider when turning in their selection cards.
During the run up to the draft, which starts April 23, Jets Wire will compile information on prospects Buffalo could have interest in. Specifically, what scouting reports and draft profiles say about their game.
Cooper is up next in our prospect previews.
Here’s a rundown of what experts are saying about his game:
WR Omar Cooper Jr. | Indiana | Junior
Feb 27, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana wideout Omar Cooper Jr. (WO17) speaks to members of the media during the NFL Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Jacob Musselman-Imagn Images
Vitals
Height: 6’0″
Weight: 199 lbs
ProsCons
Contested catching considered average
Stats
2025 stats (16 GP):
69 catches, 937 yards, 13 touchdowns
Career Stats (42 GP):
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115 catches, 1,798 yards, 22 touchdowns
2025 PFF grade:
PFF grade over the last three seasons:
Consensus rank
Draft stock: Round 1.
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