Mike Reiss of ESPN reports that the Patriots signed second-round CB Duke Dawson to a four-year contract on Wednesday.
The Patriots have now signed all but two of their 2018 draft picks including:
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos. | Status |
| 1 | 23 | Isaiah Wynn | OL | |
| 1 | 31 | Sony Michel | RB | |
| 2 | 56 | Duke Dawson | CB | Signed |
| 5 | 143 | Ja’Whaun Bentley | LB | Signed |
| 6 | 178 | Christian Sam | LB | Signed |
| 6 | 210 | Braxton Berrios | WR | Signed |
| 7 | 219 | Danny Etling | QB | Signed |
| 7 | 243 | Keion Crossen | CB | Signed |
| 7 | 250 | Ryan Izzo | TE | Signed |
Dawson was selected with the No. 56 overall pick in the second round after the Patriots traded up with the Buccaneers. According to OverTheCap.com, he receives a four-year, $4,704,282 contract that includes a $1,501,296 signing bonus.
During his four-year college career at Florida, Dawson recorded 81 tackles, 6.5 tackles for a loss, six interceptions, three defensive touchdowns, 17 pass defenses and two forced fumbles.
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