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The Jets have four picks in the top 38, so they have a lot riding on this draft and evaluations during the Senior Bowl. Here’s who might intrigue them.

As the NFL’s first true global superstar and ambassador, Tom Brady has inspired a legion of fans around the world. ESPN tracked down some of Brady’s more devoted international fans.

LeBron James, Nikola Jokic, Andrew Wiggins, Steph Curry and Ja Morant were picked as All-Star Game starters from the West. Starters from the East player pool are Kevin Durant, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Joel Embiid, DeMar DeRozan and Trae Young.

James Harden, who missed Wednesday’s game vs. Denver with hamstring tightness, is “ready to go” against the Warriors on Saturday, coach Steve Nash said.

Public perception varies in the way that three athletes — Kyrie Irving, Aaron Rodgers and Novak Djokovic — have handled their decision not to be vaccinated for COVID-19 over the past several months, according to a survey conducted for ESPN.

Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden, who missed one game with left hamstring tightness, is now dealing with a hand strain and is a game-time decision against the Golden State Warriors on Saturday night, coach Steve Nash said.

Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis — the so-called Special Ks — have won the Australian Open men’s doubles title with a 7-5, 6-4 win over fellow Australians Matt Ebden and Max Purcell.

Arrowhead Stadium, one of the loudest venues in the NFL, has been a main topic of conversation as Cincinnati prepares for Sunday’s AFC title game against Kansas City. Bengals QB Joe Burrow said it’s par for the course this deep in the postseason.

New head coach Nathaniel Hackett says he’s “excited” to get to work on the Broncos’ struggling offense, while GM George Paton said the former Green Bay coordinator’s relationship with quarterback Aaron Rodgers is “absolutely not” why he was hired.

Jayhawks/Wildcats is the marquee matchup in Saturday’s 10-game series, but other major storylines await in the 10-hour extravaganza.