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Will McDonald IV

New York Jets · Defensive lineman · #9

Will McDonald IV is a defensive lineman for the New York Jets, wearing #9. Will played college football at Iowa State and was drafted in 2023 (round 1, pick 15). Listed at 6'4" and 236 lb.

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Will McDonald IV: facts

Team
New York Jets
Position
Defensive lineman (DL)
Jersey number
#9
College
Iowa State
Draft
2023, round 1, pick 15 (New York Jets)
Born
June 4, 1999 (age 27)
Height
6'4"
Weight
236 lb
Rookie season
2023

Source: nflverse player records, the 2025 roster and the 2026 weekly rosters through week 4 (CC BY 4.0). See the other 2023 draft picks in our database.

Will McDonald IV: career by team

  1. New York Jets2023–2026

Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.

Other Jets defensive linemen

Also from Iowa State

Drafted near Will in 2023

Will McDonald IV: questions

What team does Will McDonald IV play for?

Will McDonald IV is on the New York Jets roster (AFC East) in the 2026 nflverse weekly rosters (through week 4), wearing jersey number 9.

What position does Will McDonald IV play?

Defensive lineman (DL), as recorded in the nflverse data.

Where did Will McDonald IV go to college?

Iowa State. 19 other players in our dataset came from the same school.

When was Will McDonald IV drafted?

In 2023, round 1, pick 15, by the New York Jets.

How tall is Will McDonald IV?

6'4" (76 inches), 236 lb.

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