New York Jets GAMBLE on Will McDonald Fifth Year Leaves Fans Divided | New York Jets Podcast
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🗓️ 1 May 2026
⏱️ 30 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The Jets make a big decision on Will McDonald. |
| 0:05.2 | It's not a surprise, but it is kind of a head scratcher. |
| 0:08.8 | Locked-on Jets starts now. |
| 0:16.4 | You are Locked-on Jets, your daily New York Jets podcast. |
| 0:23.7 | Part of the Locked-on Jets, your daily New York Jets podcast, part of the Locked-on Podcast Network, |
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| 0:41.2 | On today's show, we're going to take a look at three young Jets players and talk about how |
| 0:44.8 | what the Jets did during the NFL draft impacted them or did not impact them. |
| 0:49.5 | AZ Thomas now has a camp competition on his hands to earn a starting cornerback job. |
| 0:55.3 | Some people may think the drafting of Kenyon Sadiq is bad news from Mason Taylor. |
| 0:59.4 | I don't know that I believe that. |
| 1:00.9 | But we'll start by talking about Will McDonald, the Jets' first round pick from 2023, |
| 1:05.4 | and he was the subject of some big news yesterday. |
| 1:08.6 | It was not surprising news. |
| 1:10.3 | The Jets picked up his fifth year option. |
| 1:12.4 | So McDonald is now under contract for the Jets for 2027. His salary in 2027 will be $13.75 million. |
| 1:20.7 | And this was a decision the Jets had to make this offseason. McDonald has just completed his |
| 1:25.9 | third season. He was a first round pick in |
| 1:27.9 | 2023. And if you're not familiar with the way contracts work for first round picks in the |
| 1:32.9 | NFL, if you are selected in the first round, you get a four-year contract. But there is a team |
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