The Chicago Bears have signed fifth-round DE Dominique Robinson to a four-year contract, according to Aaron Wilson.
Robinson becomes the first of Chicago’s 11 draft picks to sign his rookie contract.
| Rd | Player | Pos. | Note |
| 2 | Kyler Gordon | CB | |
| 2 | Jaquan Brisker | S | |
| 3 | Velus Jones Jr. | WR | |
| 5 | Braxton Jones | OT | |
| 5 | Dominique Robinson | DE | Signed |
| 6 | Zachary Thomas | OT | |
| 6 | Trestan Ebner | RB | |
| 6 | Doug Kramer | C | |
| 7 | Ja’Tyre Carter | OG | |
| 7 | Elijah Hicks | S | |
| 7 | Trenton Gill | P |
Robinson, 23, was a reserve player for Miami of Ohio and converted from wide receiver to edge rusher as a junior. He earned third-team All-MAC honors as a senior. The Bears used the No. 174 pick on him in the 2022 NFL Draft.
Lance Zierlein compares him to former Texans OLB Whitney Mercilus.
He’s projected to sign a four-year, $3,933,156 contract that includes a $273,156 signing bonus.
During his college career, Robinson appeared in 49 games and made 13 starts, recording 38 total tackles, 11 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, and one pass defense.
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