It's literally called a 5th year option, which means it's the option to keep the

Mar 17, 2023
8:55:37am

dYrtbYkerYder All-American

player for a 5th year if the team chooses. Zach has two more years fully guaranteed.

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This is an amazing opportunity for Zach- couldn’t be better situation for him

SouthernBlueBlood

3/17/23 5:15am

RE: This is an amazing opportunity for Zach- couldn’t be better situation

Cougarnovas

3/17/23 5:36am

Yeah. There was no way he’d succeed next year as starting QB for Jets.

VirginiaPeanut

3/17/23 5:38am

Unless they had played him against the Bears and let him develop.

dYrtbYkerYder

3/17/23 5:59am

He could have a QB/mentor that's not a complete weirdo on the downside of

byubyu

3/17/23 5:39am

Let’s see-Aaron could have a different approach here. Also not sure he’s so

SouthernBlueBlood

3/17/23 5:48am

RE: He could have a QB/mentor that's not a complete weirdo on the downside of

deliciousmocha

3/17/23 6:00am

AR is a head case off the field. But he's excellent at reading defenses and a master of pocket presents. Both of which

unctoothman

3/17/23 6:16am

RE: AR is a head case off the field. But he's excellent at reading defenses and

CougarTail

3/17/23 6:28am

The real question is how much will he put into teaching Zach what he knows

1CougFan

3/17/23 7:24am

Probably zero. And that's ok. If Zach will shut his mouth and keep his eyes and ears open, he'll learn a lot.

unctoothman

3/17/23 2:22pm

The timing is bad. His 5th year option has to be exercised at the end of the year

krindorr

3/17/23 6:52am

5th year option is after next season. He has two years.

dYrtbYkerYder

3/17/23 8:24am

5th year option is exercised after 3rd season, so his is exercised after this (coming) season

krindorr

3/17/23 8:31am

It's literally called a 5th year option, which means it's the option to keep the

dYrtbYkerYder

3/17/23 8:55am

Correct. But the decision on the 5th year option comes after year 3, which is this year

krindorr

3/17/23 9:01am

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dYrtbYkerYder

3/17/23 9:48am

The 5th year option decision comes after year 3, but year 4 is still guaranteed.

dYrtbYkerYder

3/17/23 9:55am

Yes, that's why I laid out the 2024 role and how it would affect his 2025 free agency

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