2021 Fifth-Year Option Tracker

The deadline for NFL teams to pick up or decline the fifth year on rookie contracts for their 2017 first-round picks is on May 4th at 11:59pm EST.

Salaries are determined by where the player was selected. The top 10 picks get the average of the 10 highest salaries at their position.

Picks 11-32 is the average of the 3rd through 25th highest salaries at the position.

Players who had their options declined are scheduled to be free agents after the 2020 season.


1. Browns DE Myles Garrett: Picked up

2. Bears QB Mitchell Trubisky: Declined

3. 49ers DE Solomon Thomas: Declined

4. Jaguars RB Leonard Fournette: Declined

5. Corey Davis, WR, Tennessee Titans: Declined

6. Jets S Jamal Adams: Picked up

7. Chargers WR Mike Williams: Picked up

8. Panthers RB Christian McCaffrey: No decision needed here. The Panthers and McCaffrey agreed to a 4-year extension

9. Bengals WR John Ross: Declined

10. Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes: Picked up

11. Saints CB Marshon Lattimore: Picked up

12. Texans QB Deshaun Watson: Picked up

13. Cardinals LB Haason Reddick: Declined

14. Eagles DE Derek Barnett: Picked up

15. Colts S Malik Hooker: Declined

16. Ravens CB Marlon Humphrey: Picked up

17. Redskins DE Jonathan Allen: Picked up

18. Titans CB Adoree’ Jackson: Picked up

19. Bucs TE O.J. Howard: Picked up

20. Broncos OT Garett Bolles: Declined

21. Lions LB Jarrad Davis: Declined

22. Falcons (former Dolphins) DE Charles Harris:The former Dolphins first round pick had his option declined.

23. Giants TE Evan Engram: Picked up

24. Texans (former Raiders) CB Gareon Conley: The former Raiders first round pick had his option declined.

25. Giants (former Browns) S Jabrill Peppers: The former Browns first round pick had his option picked up.

26. Falcons DE Takkarist McKinley: Declined

27. Bills CB Tre’Davious White: Picked up

28. Taco Charlton: Charlton was released by the Cowboys and Dolphins. 

29. Browns TE David Njoku: Picked up.

30. Steelers LB T.J. Watt,: Picked up. 

31. Redskins (former 49ers) LB Reuben Foster: Declined

32. Saints OT Ryan Ramczyk: Picked up.


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