The Minnesota Vikings announced Thursday that they’ve officially signed first-round pick CB Jeff Gladney.
This means that the Vikings now have their entire 15-man draft class under contract:
Round | Player | Pos. | Status |
1 | Justin Jefferson | WR | Signed |
1 | Jeff Gladney | CB | Signed |
2 | Ezra Cleveland | OT | Signed |
3 | Cameron Dantzler | CB | Signed |
4 | D. J. Wonnum | DE | Signed |
4 | James Lynch | DT | Signed |
4 | Troy Dye | LB | Signed |
5 | Harrison Hand | CB | Signed |
5 | K. J. Osborn | WR | Signed |
6 | Blake Brandel | OT | Signed |
6 | Josh Metellus | S | Signed |
7 | Kenny Willekes | DE | Signed |
7 | Nate Stanley | QB | Signed |
7 | Brian Cole | OLB | Signed |
7 | Kyle Hinton | C | Signed |
Gladney, 23, was a four-year starter at TCU and was named to first-team All-Big 12 before being selected by the Vikings with the No. 31 pick in the draft.
Gladney is projected to sign a four-year, $10,991,030 rookie contract that includes a $5,553,476 signing bonus. The contract includes a fifth-year for the Vikings to pick up for the 2024 season.
During his four-year career at TCU, Gladney recorded 146 tackles, one and a half sacks, one forced fumble, five interceptions, and 43 pass deflections.
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