VJ Payne

S, Kansas State. Round 7, pick 228 of the 2026 draft, to the New York Jets with a pick that came by trade.

After Week 9, 2026B-tied 7th of 15 picks in his class drafted near him
TierdepthAfter Week 9, 2026
Points0After Week 9, 2026
Redrafttied 190thof 257, went 228th. After Week 9, 2026

Season by season

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Apr 27, 2026Nov 2026Jan 10, 2027season's end

Last point: After Week 9, 2026.

VJ Payne, season by season: team, games and snaps (playoffs included), the letter, his rank among the picks drafted nearest his slot (n), the typical season for his slot in points, and his points.
SeasonTeamGamesLetterRank near his slotTypical for his slotSnapsPoints
After Week 9, 2026did not playB-tied 7th of 1500

Picked around him

The 2026 draft, picks 226 to 230.

  1. 226Rd 7Landon RobinsonDT · Navy · BengalsB-0pointsdepthtied 190thin a redraft
  2. 227Rd 7Jackson KuwatchLB · Miami (OH) · PanthersB+0pointsdepth167thin a redraft
  3. 228Rd 7VJ PayneS · Kansas State · JetsB-0pointsdepthtied 190thin a redraft
  4. 229Rd 7Brandon ClevelandDT · NC State · RaidersB-0pointsdepthtied 190thin a redraft
  5. 230Rd 7Eli HeidenreichRB · Navy · SteelersB+0pointsdepth181stin a redraft

The Jets' 2026 class

Every Jets draft since 2017

  1. 2Rd 1David BaileyEDGE · Texas TechA+19pointsgood starter5thin a redraft
  2. 16Rd 1Kenyon SadiqTE · OregonD+4pointsdepth79thin a redraft
  3. 30Rd 1Omar Cooper Jr.WR · IndianaA-12pointsdepth21stin a redraft
  4. 50Rd 2D'Angelo PondsCB · IndianaC-1pointdepth135thin a redraft
  5. 103Rd 4Darrell Jackson Jr.DT · Florida StateA12pointsgood starter23rdin a redraft
  6. 110Rd 4Cade KlubnikQB · ClemsonD0pointsdepthtied 190thin a redraft
  7. 188Rd 6Anez CooperOG · MiamiC-0pointsdepthtied 190thin a redraft
  8. 228Rd 7VJ PayneS · Kansas StateB-0pointsdepthtied 190thin a redraft