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Decker surprised Jets took Hackenberg so early
- Updated: May 11, 2016
Were you surprised when, with the No. 51 pick in the 2016 NFL Draft, the New York Jets selected former Penn State quarterback Christian Hackenberg? If you’re a Jets fan, chances are you were very surprised (and not very happy). Don’t worry, though. You’re not alone.
Jets wideout Eric Decker was not exactly expecting that selection each other.
“I was a little surprised, to be honest,” Decker said, per the New York Daily News. “To get a quarterback in the second round, that’s a big decision. You’re saying a lot about him.
“But again, Mike (GM Mike Maccagnan), [the front office], they scout, they do their research and their homework for a reason. They saw something special in him. They wanted to get him earlier than later, I guess.”
Whatever you think of Hackenberg’s potential, it’s hard to believe based on …
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