Kenyon Sadiq

Tight End · 2026 NFL Draft class · Oregon

Age

Experience

Rookie

Size

6'3" · 241 lb

College

Oregon

Combine and Pro Day

40 yard

4.39s

Vertical

43.5"

Kenyon Sadiq 2026 Outlook

Kenyon Sadiq was selected in round 1 with the 16th overall pick by the New York Jets in the 2026 NFL Draft. He is projected to start for his team in Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season. Coming out of Oregon in the Big Ten, Kenyon Sadiq projects as a long-term piece of the New York Jets offense. DraftCall will track Kenyon Sadiq's weekly production the moment the 2026 NFL season begins.

›Drafted 16th overall by the Jets, the clear top tight end of the 2026 class
›Ran the fastest TE forty at the Combine in the last 14 years (4.39) with a 43.5-inch vertical
›51 catches for 560 yards and 8 TDs as a senior; steps into a modern Joker-type TE1 role on Day 1

Kenyon Sadiq Rookie FAQ

Is Kenyon Sadiq a fantasy sleeper for 2026?▾

Kenyon Sadiq was drafted by the New York Jets in round 1 with the 16th overall pick. Rookie fantasy value depends on opportunity, which is determined by depth chart role and team scheme. A projected starting role gives Kenyon Sadiq weekly fantasy upside from Week 1.

Where did Kenyon Sadiq get drafted in the 2026 NFL Draft?▾

Kenyon Sadiq was selected with the 16th overall pick in round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft by the New York Jets.

What position does Kenyon Sadiq play?▾

Kenyon Sadiq plays tight end and played college football at Oregon.

Veterans on the New York Jets

The veterans Kenyon Sadiq steps in alongside. Depth chart context shapes the rookie outlook more than any combine number.

QB · #20

Justin Fields

15.9 PPG · Bye W9

RB · #20

Breece Hall

11.9 PPG · Bye W9

WR · #16

Garrett Wilson

11.6 PPG · Bye W9

TE · #34

Mason Taylor

5.1 PPG · Bye W9

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