Robert Saleh sounded excited for his first draft as an NFL head coach.
He spoke to reporters Thursday a week before the draft and shook off the idea the Jets will wallow in misery again. He also praised his offensive staff and showed appreciation for what Joe Douglas has already done to reshape the Jets for the 2021 season.
The Jets still have a long way to go, but Saleh remains positive about the team’s future as it heads into a pivotal draft.
Here are eight takeaways from his press conference.