Will McDonald IV is an American professional football defensive end for the New York Jets of the NFL, drafted 15th overall in the 2023 NFL Draft out of Iowa State University, where he set the program’s all-time sack record. Standing 6’4″ and listed at 245 pounds, McDonald plays the edge rusher position and has developed into one of the Jets’ most productive pass rushers. This tag page collects news, articles, game reports, and updates covering his rookie season, his 2024 breakout campaign with 10.5 sacks, his 2025 production cut short by a knee injury, and the Jets’ decision to exercise his fifth-year option. Coverage spans roster moves, injury reports, performance analysis, and long-term contract developments related to his career with New York.