“Jordy’s on a pathway to another alternatives at this stage, however we have got deal with on issues,” Queensland Reds coach Les Kiss mentioned of Petaia’s future past the top of his contract in November.
“He is right here and we have got communication with him.”
Petaia, who has has not performed since injuring his shoulder in April, began the Wallabies’ first three matches ultimately yr’s Rugby World Cup and has 27 Take a look at caps.
A prodigiously proficient schoolboy, he made his worldwide debut at 19 years previous as a part of Australia’s Japan 2019 marketing campaign.
Fellow Australian Jordan Mailata, who switched from age-grade rugby league to develop into a key a part of the Philadelphia Eagles offensive line, is probably the most profitable product of the NFL’s IPP scheme.
Jarryd Hayne adopted an analogous path, albeit earlier than the IPP scheme was launched, making eight appearances for the San Francisco 49ers within the 2015 season after representing Australia in rugby league.
BBC Sport has contacted the NFL for remark.