New York Jets · EDGE RoomEDGE

#31 David Bailey

Exp  RookieAge  23Ht / Wt  6'3" · 251 lbCollege  Texas Tech; Stanford

Depth-chart placement

Current role

LOLB1

Placement

Starter

Room

EDGE

Experience

ROOKIE R1

Last change

Updated 2026-07-29

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EDGE room context

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David Bailey holds the LOLB · Starter spot in New York Jets’s edge room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

DE · StarterDavid OnyemataStarter

LOLB · StarterDavid BaileyStarter

ROLB · StarterJoseph OssaiStarter

DE · BackupJowon BriggsBackup

LOLB · BackupKingsley EnagbareBackup

ROLB · BackupWill McDonald IVBackup

Background & career

David Bailey is a left outside linebacker for the New York Jets. The 6'3", 251-pound defender was selected 2nd overall by the Jets and attended Texas Tech.

College

Texas Tech; StanfordDraftRound 1 · No. 2 overall · NYJHometownIrvine, CA