The Lions signed seventh-round DT Jashon Cornell to his four-year rookie deal on Saturday, per Dave Birkett.
Cornell was Detroit’s last unsigned rookie, so the team now has all nine draft picks under contract.
Round | Player | Pos. | Status |
1 | Jeff Okudah | CB | Signed |
2 | D’Andre Swift | RB | Signed |
3 | Julian Okwara | OLB | Signed |
3 | Jonah Jackson | G | Signed |
4 | Logan Stenberg | G | Signed |
5 | Quintez Cephus | WR | Signed |
5 | Jason Huntley | RB | Signed |
6 | John Penisini | DT | Signed |
7 | Jashon Cornell | DT | Signed |
Cornell, 23, was drafted by the Lions in the seventh round out of Ohio State this past April.
He’s projected to sign a four-year rookie contract worth $3,379,530 with a signing bonus of $84,530.
During his five-year career at Ohio State, Cornell recorded 62 total tackles, including 14.5 for a loss, seven sacks, two forced fumbles and two recoveries in 34 career games.
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