According to Adam Schefter, the Patriots have signed second-round LB Josh Uche to his rookie contract.
Uche is the first Patriots draft pick to sign his contract.
| Round | Player | Pos. | Status |
| 2 | Kyle Dugger | S | |
| 2 | Josh Uche | OLB | Signed |
| 3 | Anfernee Jennings | OLB | |
| 3 | Devin Asiasi | TE | |
| 3 | Dalton Keene | TE | |
| 5 | Justin Rohrwasser | K | |
| 6 | Michael Onwenu | G | |
| 6 | Justin Herron | OT | |
| 6 | Cassh Maluia | LB | |
| 7 | Dustin Woodard | C |
Uche, 6-1 and 245 pounds, was drafted by the Patriots with the No. 60 overall pick in the second round out of Michigan.
Uche is projected to sign a four-year deal worth $5,389,336 with a signing bonus of $1,479,517.
During his four-year college career, Uche recorded 52 total tackles, 19.5 tackles for loss, 15.5 sacks, three forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and two pass defenses in 26 career games.
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