Browns Sign Second-Round Pick OT Joel Bitonio

 

The Browns announced the signing of second-round pick OT Joel Bitonio on Sunday.

Cleveland now has five of their six 2014 draft picks under contract, not including No. 8 overall pick CB Justin Gilbert.

Bitonio’s four-year contract is worth an estimated $5,461,698ย which includes a signing bonus of $2,292,144, according toย OverTheCap.com.

Browns new HC Mike Pettine has already told reporters that he expects Bitonio to start off his career playing guard. However, he has the ability to play tackle as well.

Bitonio shouldย end up competing withย Paul McQuistanย for the starting left guard job in training camp.

 

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