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Report: Jets canceled pre-draft visit with David Bailey
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The Jets have canceled their pre-draft visit with Texas Tech edge rusher David Bailey, who is a top prospect for the No. 2 overall pick. Pre-draft visits concluded on Wednesday, and Bailey is noted for his impressive college performance.
The Jets canceled their top-30 visit with Texas Tech edge rusher David Bailey, Connor Hughes of SNY reports.
It is unclear when Bailey was scheduled to visit. Pre-draft visits ended on Wednesday.
Bailey is the betting favorite to be the No. 2 overall pick, which belongs to the Jets. Ohio State edge rusher Arvell Reese, who had been favored to be drafted after the Raiders select Fernando Mendoza, was one of the Jets' top-30 visitors.
The Jets also own the 16th overall pick, and Indiana wide receiver Omar Cooper Jr., San Diego State cornerback Chris Johnson, North Carolina State defensive end Cian Slone and Texas Tech safety Cole Wisniewski are others who traveled to New York for interviews and medical checks.
Bailey, a consensus All-American his senior year, led college football with 14.5 sacks and added 19.5 tackles for loss, three passes defended, three forced fumbles and had one fumble recovery in 14 games for the Red Raiders.
Bailey visited the Cowboys, Chiefs, Cardinals and Titans.
Q&A
Why did the Jets cancel their visit with David Bailey before the draft?
The specific reason for the cancellation of the visit with David Bailey has not been disclosed.
What are David Bailey's college football achievements leading up to the draft?
David Bailey was a consensus All-American and led college football with 14.5 sacks, along with 19.5 tackles for loss in his senior year.
