The Jets might have a contract holdout situation on their hands this summer.Defensive end Haason Reddick, in an offseason trade from the Eagles, hasn't attended either of his new team's voluntary organized team activities this offseason. He's also in the final year of the three-year, $45 million contract he signed with Philadelphia in 2022.While this may be much ado about nothing, his absence is notable given this is his first year with the Jets, per . Reddick, who'll be 30 in September, told the media in April that he was more concerned with getting acclimated to the team than contract negotiations. However, he left the door open for his agents and the Jets to work on a new deal."You know, all options are open right now," Reddick said, . "Currently just worried about being here, meeting everybody that's Alex Belzile Jersey in the building today, contractual stuff. I'm leaving that up to my agent and Jets general manager Joe Douglas to figure out, you know, But whatever happens, I'm going to be happy."JETS 2024 SEASON:|||Reddick will be a key piece of the Jets defense in 2024. New York traded for him to effectively replace Bryce Huff, . Reddick tallied at least 11 sacks in each of the past four seasons, including Pat Lafontaine Jersey a career-best 16 in 2022. He also has 69 career tackles for a lo s, 19 defended pa ses and 16 forced fumbles in 114 games.The Jets need Reddick this year. Reddick was the only Jets player ranked among the top 32 edge rushers in the NFL heading into 2024, per . The rest of the unit is young and lacks experience. Jermaine Johnson had 7.5 sacks in 2023 while Michael Clemons and Will McDonald have been situational pa s rushers during their short careers.New York has just $6.231 million in salary cap right now, per which makes a Reddick extension difficult. However, there is some contractual finagling that could help solve both i sues for the Jets. Reddick counts $15 million against the cap in 2024, so a new deal would in theory alleviate pre sure on this season if Douglas can backload some of the contract to future years.MORE:Veteran pa s rushers are getting expensive, though.Danielle Hunter, 30, signed a two-year deal worth $48 million guaranteed with the Texans this offseason. Trey Hendrickson, also 30, wants a new deal with the Bengals or the other team despite two years left on his deal worth between $18.6 and $20 million a year. Reddick is nece sarily at the level of Hunter and/or Hendrickson, but he could command similar deals neverthele s.This could all be ironed out shortly if Reddick shows up at practice or the Jets strike a new deal before the season. For now, though, Reddick remains away from the team despite only recently joining the Jets. Adam Fox Jersey