2023 NFL Draft Fifth-Year Option Tracker: Who Has, and Hasn’t, Had Their Rookie Contract Extended

The deadline to pick up a 2023 first-round pick’s fifth-year option is Friday, May 1.
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Several 2023 first-round picks had 5th-year option declined

The deadline meant nothing for the Commanders last week, but it did for several other teams, which had tough choices to make.

NFL fifth-year option tracker: 9 first-round picks from 2023 draft class have options declined

For example, quarterback Bryce Young, the No. 1 pick of the 2023 draft, signed a four-year rookie deal with the Carolina ...

Final fifth-year option list for 2023 first-round picks

22 were exercised; nine were not. (And two have gotten long-term deals.) ...
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The fifth-year option stinks, but first-round picks are stuck with it

Every May, most teams must decide whether to exercise the fifth-year option on one or more first-round draft picks from three years earlier. If exercised, the team delays the player’s opportunity to ...

No Fifth-Year Option Decision This Year, But Chop Call Looms

The Miami Dolphins 2024 first-round pick is heading into a pivotal third season ...

Chiefs decline fifth-year option for former first-round pass-rusher

The Kansas City Chiefs declined the fifth-year option on Felix Anudike-Uzomah's rookie contract this week.

NFL fifth-year option tracker: 2023 first-round draft class

The deadline for teams to pick up the fifth-year option on rookie contracts is today. Who has had their options picked up?