The Houston Texans have officially signed fourth-round OT Charlie Heck to a rookie contract on Friday, according to Field Yates.
This is the first of the Texans’ five draft picks to sign their rookie contract:
Round | Player | Pos. | Status |
2 | Ross Blacklock | DT | |
3 | Jonathan Greenard | OLB | |
4 | Charlie Heck | OT | Signed |
4 | John Reid | CB | |
5 | Isaiah Coulter | WR |
Heck, 23, was a three-year starter at North Carolina and a second-team All-ACC selection as a redshirt senior. The Texans used the No. 126 overall pick in the fourth round on him.
Heck is projected to sign a four-year, $4,005,705 contract that includes a $710,705 signing bonus.
During his college career at UNC, Heck appeared in 43 games, making 34 starts (25 at left tackle, 9 at right tackle).
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