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Will McDonald IV Career Stats
- Primary starter for 2 seasons.
- Ranks 5th in the 2023 draft class in sacks (22.5).
- Active in the 2026 season — stats update weekly.
Defense
| Season | Team | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | NYJ | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | NYJ | 16 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10.5 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | NYJ | 12 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | NYJ | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 41 | 40 | 26 | 26 | 22.5 | 49 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
Will McDonald IV is a defensive end out of Iowa State, selected by the New York Jets with the 15th overall pick (round 1) in the 2023 NFL Draft. He has played 49 regular-season games since 2023, with the New York Jets.
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