The Atlanta Falcons have signed second-round EDGE Arnold Ebiketie to a four-year contract.
It's official, 'The Doctor' will see you now.
The Falcons have signed second round pick @A7chronic!https://t.co/aTMqiPUiV9
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) July 13, 2022
Atlanta has now signed all but one of their eight picks from the 2022 NFL Draft.
Rd | Player | Pos. | Note |
1 | Drake London | WR | Signed |
2 | Arnold Ebiketie | OLB | Signed |
2 | Troy Andersen | LB | Signed |
3 | Desmond Ridder | QB | |
3 | DeAngelo Malone | LB | Signed |
5 | Tyler Allgeier | RB | Signed |
6 | Justin Shaffer | OG | Signed |
6 | John FitzPatrick | TE | Signed |
Ebiketie, 23, was a one-year starter at Penn State. He was a second-team All-American and a first-team All-Big 10 selection as a senior. The Falcons used the No. 38 overall pick on him in the 2022 NFL Draft.
Lance Zierlein compares him to EDGE Uchenna Nwosu.
He’s projected to sign a $8,818,664 contract that includes a $3,593,574 signing bonus.
During his college career at Penn State, Ebiketie appeared in 36 games and recorded 121 tackles, 15.5 sacks, five forced fumbles and a pass deflection.
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