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New York Jets sign CB D'Angelo Ponds

New York Jets signed CB D'Angelo Ponds on May 8, 2026.

Event type
Free agent signing
First reported
May 8, 2026
Official
May 8, 2026
Player
D'Angelo Ponds
Position
CB

What changed

Player
D'Angelo Ponds
From
Free agent
To
New York Jets
Effective
May 8, 2026

Known details

Compensation
Signed a 4 year $9.83 million contract with New York (NYJ)

How this move reshapes the Cornerbacks room

New York Jets cornerbacks, this season vs last season — the room this transaction changed.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Defensive Assistant/Nickels Coach: Ronald Booker
82Brandon Stephens8116/178365958555$14M28.66'1"215
72D'Angelo PondsNEW7110/1700505074$2.5M——182
62Azareye'h Thomas6012/173152718367$1.5M22.16'1"198
45Jordan Clark416/1719383596—$1.0M25.35'9"185
45Mory BambaNEW435/17005050—$1.0M——190
40Nahshon WrightNEW4911/17570649058$3.5M27.86'4"199
35Jarvis Brownlee Jr.5212/175856719638—25.05'10"190
35Tre Brown5011/175663638342$1.2M28.85'10"186
25Qwan'tez Stiggers4815/173165869625$1.1M24.56'0"197
25Samuel Womack4610/175465619527$1.1M27.15'10"187
Last season · 2025Defensive Assistant/Nickels Coach: Ronald Booker
82Brandon Stephens8116/178365958555$14M28.66'1"215
62Azareye'h Thomas6012/173152718367$1.5M22.16'1"198
55Kris BoydLEFT5214/17450827810—29.75'11"201
45Nik NeedhamLEFT415/1771029780—29.76'1"193
45Jordan Clark416/1719383596—$1.0M25.35'9"185
35Tre Brown5011/175663638342$1.2M28.85'10"186
35Jarvis Brownlee Jr.5212/175856719638—25.05'10"190
25Ja'Sir TaylorLEFT4616/17560969212$1.1M27.55'10"185
25Samuel Womack4610/175465619527$1.1M27.15'10"187
25Qwan'tez Stiggers4815/173165869625$1.1M24.56'0"197

Timeline

  1. OfficialMay 8, 2026

    New York Jets sign CB D'Angelo Ponds

    Signed a 4 year $9.83 million contract with New York (NYJ)

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