May 02, 2016 - Aaron Wilson
Jets pick up fifth-year option for Sheldon Richardson
The New York Jets picked up their fifth-year option for defensive tackle Sheldon Richardson.
Drafted 13th overall, Richardson is due a $8 million salary in 2017.
Richardson served a four-game suspension last season for violating the NFL substance-abuse policy.
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Aaron Wilson covers the Texans for The Houston Chronicle.
