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GM Joe Douglas wants Jamal Adams to be a 'Jet for life' but he'll listen if teams call

Jets safety Jamal Adams prior to a game against the Miami Dolphins on Dec. 8, 2019. Credit: Lee S. Weissman

Jamal Adams still isn’t considered untouchable by the Jets.

General manager Joe Douglas said the plan remains to sign Adams to a long-term extension. But Douglas isn’t going to hang up the phone if a team calls and makes an offer for Adams.

"I’ve made it known that the plan would be for Jamal to be here long term,” Douglas said during a pre-draft conference call Monday afternoon. “I’ve also made it known that I have to do what’s in the best interest of this team.