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4 teams who could trade for disgruntled Jets edge Will McDonald

The New York Jets may end up trading edge Will McDonald ahead of the trade deadline, and these four teams could make sense as suitors.

By Charlie Baduini · The Jet Press

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 11:00 AM

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The Jet Press highlights four potential trade destinations for Jets edge rusher Will McDonald IV following his trade request.
Potential trade suitors for a permanent deal include the Titans, Falcons, Buccaneers, and 49ers.
Will McDonald requested a trade on Monday morning ahead of the league's 4:00 p.m. deadline.

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New York Jets edge rusher Will McDonald IV requested a trade ahead of the NFL deadline. Despite head coach Aaron Glenn stating the franchise is not in the business of dealing good players, the former first-round pick is seeking a move.

The Jet Press identifies four potential landing spots for a permanent trade: the Tennessee Titans, Atlanta Falcons, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and San Francisco 49ers. The Falcons, Buccaneers, and 49ers could seek pass-rushing depth to bolster playoff pushes, while connections to former coaches Robert Saleh and Jeff Ulbrich make Tennessee and Atlanta logical fits.

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4 teams who could trade for disgruntled Jets edge Will McDonald

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