Patriots: Contract details for two more draft picks revealed
The New England Patriots are one of the few teams who don’t allow media access at rookie minicamp, but we do know the team was able to get something accomplished with draft picks in town. The Patriots have signed two-thirds of their 12-member 2023 NFL Draft class. The contract details for cornerbacks Ameer Speed and […]
The New England Patriots are one of the few teams who don’t allow media access at rookie minicamp, but we do know the team was able to get something accomplished with draft picks in town.
The Patriots have signed two-thirds of their 12-member 2023 NFL Draft class. The contract details for cornerbacks Ameer Speed and Isaiah Bolden are now known.
Speed, the 214th overall pick in the sixth round, signed a four-year contract worth $3,973,332 with a $133,332 signing bonus, per a source.
Here are Speed’s base salaries:
2023: $750,000
2024: $915,000
2025: $1,030,000
2026: $1,145,000
And Speed’s cap hits:
2023: $783,333
2024: $948,333
2025: $1,063,333
2026: $1,178,333
Bolden, the 245th overall pick in the seventh round, signed a four-year contract worth $3,921,684 with a $81,684 signing bonus, per a source.
Here are Bolden’s base salaries:
2023: $750,000
2024: $915,000
2025: $1,030,000
2026: $1,145,000
And Bolden’s cap hits:
2023: $770,421
2024: $936,421
2025: $1,050,421
2026: $1,165,421
The Patriots' top four picks — cornerback Christian Gonzalez, defensive lineman Keion White, linebacker Marte Mapu and center Jake Andrews — have yet to sign their rookie contracts.
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