Haason Reddick and his company, CAA, have parted methods, a staff supply stated.
That is the most recent improvement within the ongoing saga between Reddick and the New York Jets. The Jets traded for Reddick this offseason, sending a conditional 2026 third-round choose to the Philadelphia Eagles. Reddick, nevertheless, has not reported to the Jets and requested a commerce from the franchise in August.
Reddick had established himself as one of many NFL’s greatest move rushers. He felt like he earned a increase this offseason after ending fourth in Defensive Participant of the 12 months voting following a 16-sack season in 2022 and 11 sacks and 23 quarterback hits in 2023. However the Eagles wouldn’t give him the increase he sought and as an alternative allowed him to hunt a commerce.
The Jets then picked up Reddick figuring out he wished a contract adjustment. New York made a below-market provide earlier than the commerce, however Reddick turned it down, and the Jets moved ahead with the acquisition and not using a new deal in place. The Jets stated they didn’t make a brand new provide on a long-term extension as a result of Reddick’s agent knowledgeable the staff that he would play beneath his present contract. Nonetheless, Reddick’s camp believed the Jets would do a deal and trusted this is able to get carried out by coaching camp.
5 weeks into the 2024 season, Reddick hasn’t performed a snap, forfeiting practically $4.2 million of his non-guaranteed base wage of $14.25 million. (Reddick additionally skipped all offseason staff occasions, gathering greater than $8 million in complete fines thus far this yr, per ESPN.)
Earlier this week, Jets staff proprietor Woody Johnson pleaded for Reddick to hitch the staff.
“Haason, get in your automotive, drive down I-95 and are available to the New York Jets,” Johnson stated Tuesday.
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‘Come to the New York Jets’: Johnson urges Reddick to finish holdout
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