The Jets were always going to have options at No. 7; they have needs all over the roster, and especially for a big playmaker. And they could have picked Penn State tight end Tyler Warren, or Arizona receiver Tetairoa McMillan: both were still on the board.

Armand Membou is a two-year starter at right tackle inside Missouri's 57-43 run-pass split, zone-based run scheme. Membou turns 21 years old a month before the 2025 NFL Draft. Membou has a dense, thick build with very good arm length, athletic ability, power and competitive toughness.