The Los Angeles Chargers announced that they have signed third-round DT Justin Jones to a four-year rookie contract.
.@Twenty7Savage is officially official.
We've signed DT Justin Jones to a four-year contract » https://t.co/IV95uCRrPO pic.twitter.com/dktzi8JTWm
— Los Angeles Chargers (@Chargers) May 12, 2018
The Chargers now have six of their seven draft picks under contract.
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos. | Status |
| 1 | 17 | Derwin James | S | |
| 2 | 48 | Uchenna Nwosu | LB | Signed |
| 3 | 84 | Justin Jones | DL | Signed |
| 4 | 119 | Kyzir White | S | Signed |
| 5 | 155 | Scott Quessenberry | C | Signed |
| 6 | 191 | Dylan Cantrell | WR | Signed |
| 7 | 251 | Justin Jackson | RB | Signed |
Jones, 22, was selected with the No. 84 overall pick by the Chargers in this year’s NFL Draft. According to Overthecap.com, he is set to earn a base salary of $3,314,140 and a signing bonus of $854,140.
During his three-year college career at N.C. State, Jones recorded 108 total tackles, 22.5 tackles for loss, 8.5 sacks, one pass defense, two fumble recoveries, and one forced fumble.
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