The New York Jets continued building the trenches by selecting offensive tackle Armand Membou with the seventh pick in the 2025 NFL draft, and he secured his deal on Thursday. The Jets signed Membou to a four-year, $31.9 million rookie contract, per ESPN's Rich Cimini. He's expected to compete for the starting right tackle job in his first year.

Armand Membou is willing to do anything to show the New York Jets they made the right choice. The Jets selected Membou with the No. 7 overall selection at the 2025 NFL draft. It was clear to the see that New York hopes Membou is the final piece in created a very strong offensive line. Membou's mindset is right for the job.

The Missouri product signed his normal four-year contract worth just under $32 million, which is the standard for first-round picks in accordance with the NFL 's collective bargaining agreement. Speaking to reporters after his first practice with the team, Membou shared the feeling of signing a new deal with the Jets .