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NFL Teams Face Crucial May 1 Rookie Option Deadline

NFL teams must decide by May 1 on fifth-year options for 2023 first-round picks. The option, a fully guaranteed salary for 2027, keeps players under contract. Several teams, including the Seahawks for Jaxon Smith-Njigba, have already exercised theirs.