Patriots Sign Third-Round TE Dalton Keene

Field Yates of ESPN reports that the Patriots have signed third-round TE Dalton Keene to a rookie contract on Monday. 

This leaves just second-round S Kyle Dugger for the Patriots to sign:

Round Player Pos. Status
2 Kyle Dugger S  
2 Josh Uche OLB Signed
3 Anfernee Jennings OLB Signed
3 Devin Asiasi TE Signed
3 Dalton Keene TE Signed
5 Justin Rohrwasser K Signed
6 Michael Onwenu G Signed
6 Justin Herron OT Signed
6 Cassh Maluia LB Signed
7 Dustin Woodard C Signed

Keene, 21, was selected with the No. 101 overall pick in the third round after the Patriots traded up to get him. 

Keene is projected to sign a four-year, $4,057,645 rookie contract including a $832,294 signing bonus. 

During his three-year college career, Keene recorded 59 receptions for 748 yards receiving (12.7 YPC) and eight touchdowns, to go along with 11 rushing attempts for 33 yards (3.0 YPC) and no touchdowns. 

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