Overview
- New York used the non-exclusive tag for 2026, which lets Hall solicit offer sheets that the Jets can match, with any unmatched deal costing a signing team two first-round picks.
- The decision follows reported consideration of the cheaper $11.3 million transition tag before a pivot to the franchise tag to keep Hall off the open market, per SNY reporting.
- Hall reacted on social media, writing, "Always been the type to bet on myself. Been working… see yall soon, Love."
- Talks on an extension are ongoing; if no agreement is reached by July 15, Hall would play 2026 on the one-year tender.
- Hall is coming off a 2025 breakout with career highs of 243 carries and 1,065 rushing yards, reinforcing his value as the Jets reshape their offense under new coordinator Frank Reich.