{"id":228808,"date":"2025-10-21T01:30:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T01:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/228808\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T01:30:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T01:30:08","slug":"jonah-pezet-set-for-bombshell-two-club-switch-nrl-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/228808\/","title":{"rendered":"Jonah Pezet set for bombshell two-club switch &#8211; NRL News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After months of speculation surrounding his future, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/nrl\/teams\/melbourne-storm\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Melbourne Storm<\/a> playmaker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/players\/jonah-pezet\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jonah Pezet<\/a> has reportedly made a decision on which club he will be playing at heading into the 2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NRL<\/a> season and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>Regarded as a future star of the game alongside\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/players\/isaiya-katoa\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Isaiya Katoa<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/players\/lachlan-galvin\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lachlan Galvin<\/a>, Pezet has been touted as the successor of the Storm&#8217;s halves, but he still sits behind\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/rugby-league\/teams\/qld-maroons\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">QLD Maroons<\/a>\u00a0skipper\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/players\/cameron-munster\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cameron Munster<\/a>\u00a0and 2024 Dally M Medal winner\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/players\/jahrome-hughes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jahrome Hughes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Although he re-signed with the club less than 12 months ago, running until the end of 2029, he is technically uncontracted at the moment due to a clause in his contract that allows him to make a move to another team if Hughes&#8217;s contract was extended, which it was in July.<\/p>\n<p>Linked with at least eight different teams, after enacting his get-out clause, Pezet has finally decided on his future, which will see him sign with two different clubs in a one-of-a-kind historic deal.<\/p>\n<p>According to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.couriermail.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/storm-star-jonah-pezet-set-to-sign-historic-deal-to-join-parramatta-eels-and-brisbane-broncos\/news-story\/469c77e04d58a9c957f9483bab5195be\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News Corp<\/a>,\u00a0the Storm youngster is set to sign with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/nrl\/teams\/parramatta-eels\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Parramatta Eels<\/a> on a one-year contract in 2026 before making the switch to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/nrl\/teams\/brisbane-broncos\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brisbane Broncos<\/a> for the 2027 season, which will see him take over the No.7 jersey following the retirement of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/players\/adam-reynolds\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Adam Reynolds<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/six-potential-landing-spots-for-jonah-pezet-224936\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SIX potential landing spots for Jonah Pezet<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It is understood that the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/nrl\/teams\/gold-coast-titans\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gold Coast Titans<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/nrl\/teams\/newcastle-knights\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Newcastle Knights<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/nrl\/teams\/st-george-illawarra-dragons\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">St George Illawarra Dragons<\/a>\u00a0were all interested in the youngster in the past but have since exited the race.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/nrl\/teams\/canberra-raiders\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Canberra Raiders<\/a> have also held talks with him, but have seemed to back off their interest in him in recent weeks, while the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerotackle.com\/nrl\/teams\/north-queensland-cowboys\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">North Queensland Cowboys<\/a> have missed out on landing their man.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ll say this, the one&#8217;s that have been reported &#8211; 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