Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the Jets hosted Iowa TE Noah Fant for a pre-draft visit on Friday and are meeting with Kentucky DE/OLB Josh Allen on Saturday.
Rapoport also confirms that the Jets continuing to work through scenarios in preparation for a possible trade back.
Allen is considered to be one of the top pass rushers in a very deep 2019 draft class full of them. Many expect Allen to be a top-five pick when all is said done.
During his four-year college career at Kentucky, Allen recorded 220 tackles, 31.5 sacks, an interception, 11 forced fumbles, two recoveries and eight pass defenses over the course of 42 games.
Fant, 21, is considered to be one of the top tight end prospects in this year’s draft and should end up being a first-round pick when all is said done.
During his college career at Iowa, Fant caught 78 passes for 1083 yards (13.9 YPC) and 19 touchdowns over the course of three seasons and 30 games.
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