The Arizona Cardinals have officially signed the rest of their draft class, including fourth-round DT Leki Fotu, to their rookie contracts.
With training camp about to start, @AZCardinals agree to contracts with all six of their draft picks:https://t.co/fvpoUoBNBj
— Darren Urban (@Cardschatter) July 22, 2020
Arizona’s remaining unsigned draft picks included fourth-round DT Rashard Lawrence, sixth-round LB Evan Weaver and seventh-round RB Eno Benjamin.
All six members of the 2020 draft class are now under contract.
Round | Player | Pos. | Status |
1 | Isaiah Simmons | LB | Signed |
3 | Josh Jones | OT | Signed |
4 | Leki Fotu | DT | Signed |
4 | Rashard Lawrence | DT | Signed |
6 | Evan Weaver | ILB | Signed |
7 | Eno Benjamin | RB | Signed |
Fotu, 21, was a two-year starter at Utah and earned first-team All-Pac 12 honors the last two seasons. The Cardinals selected him with the No. 114 pick in this year’s draft.
He’s projected to receive a four-year, $4,068,470 rookie contract that includes a $773,470 signing bonus.
During his four-year college career, Fotu recorded 82 total tackles, 17 tackles for loss, four sacks, three fumble recoveries, and three forced fumbles.
Lawrence 21, was a three-year starter at LSU and earned second-team All-SEC honors last season. The Cardinals selected him with the No. 131 pick in this year’s draft.
He’s projected to receive a four-year, $3,979,085 rookie contract that includes a $684,085 signing bonus.
During his four-year college career, Lawrence recorded 120 total tackles, 20.5 tackles for loss, nine sacks, seven pass defenses, one fumble recovery, and one forced fumble.
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