Cardinals Sign Rest Of Draft Class, Including Fourth-Round DT Leki Fotu

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.