Jets sign first-round pick Omar Cooper to four-year deal

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Last updated Jun 1, 2026

Jets sign first-round pick Omar Cooper to four-year deal
Summary

The Jets announced they have agreed to terms with wide receiver Omar Cooper on a four-year rookie contract. The deal includes an option for a fifth season. Cooper was selected 30th overall after the Jets traded second- and fifth-round picks to the 49ers. Last season at Indiana, he recorded 69 catches for 937 yards and 13 touchdowns. Darrell Jackson is the only Jets draft pick yet to finalize a contract.

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By the Numbers
  • Omar Cooper signed a four-year rookie deal with the Jets.
  • Cooper was the Jets' third first-round pick this year.
  • The Jets traded to select Cooper at No. 30 overall.
  • He had 69 catches, 937 receiving yards, and 13 touchdowns last season.
  • Only Darrell Jackson remains unsigned among Jets draft picks.
Latest Updates
  • 5:04 PMYahoo SportsJets Sign Their Third First-Round Pick Omar Cooper Jr.
  • 4:05 PMYahoo SportsJets agree to terms with first-round pick Omar Cooper
What they're saying
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The Jets signed David Bailey and Kenyon Sadiq last month and they're kicking off June by getting their third first-round pick from this year under contract.

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The Jets signed their third and final first round pick of the 2026 NFL Draft after agreeing to Omar Cooper Jr's rookie deal today.

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