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Projected salaries, signing bonuses for every Ohio State draft pick in 2021 NFL Draft

Spenser Davis

By Spenser Davis

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Ohio State had 10 players get drafted last weekend, and many of them picked up huge pay days.

Quarterback Justin Fields led the way as the top Ohio State player in this draft. Nine other Buckeyes were eventually drafted, and even 7th-round pick Jonathan Cooper could make as much as $3.58 million over the length of his rookie deal.

Here’s a breakdown of every Buckeye selection, as well as their projected salary and signing bonus. All data is from Spotrac.com:

QB Justin Fields, Chicago Bears

  • No. 11 overall (Round 1)
  • Total contract value: $18,871,955
  • Signing bonus: $11,085,058
  • 2021 cap hit: $3,431,265

LB Pete Werner, New Orleans Saints

  • No. 60 overall (Round 2)
  • Total contract value: $5,684,680
  • Signing bonus: $1,494,312
  • 2021 cap hit: $1,033,578

OL Josh Myers, Green Bay Packers

  • No. 62 overall (Round 2)
  • Total contract value: $5,580,136
  • Signing bonus: $1,418,280
  • 2021 cap hit: $1,014,570

OL Wyatt Davis, Minnesota Vikings

  • No. 86 overall (Round 3)
  • Total contract value: $4,884,290
  • Signing bonus: $912,211
  • 2021 cap hit: $888,053

RB Trey Sermon, San Fransisco 49ers

  • No. 88 overall (Round 3)
  • Total contract value: $4,872,933
  • Signing bonus: $903,951
  • 2021 cap hit: $885,988

LB Baron Browning, Denver Broncos

  • No. 105 overall (Round 3)
  • Total contract value: $4,785,850
  • Signing bonus: $840,618
  • 2021 cap hit: $870,154

DT Tommy Togiai, Cleveland Browns

  • No. 132 overall (Round 4)
  • Total contract value: $4,157,145
  • Signing bonus: $677,145
  • 2021 cap hit: $829,286

TE Luke Farrell, Jacksonville Jaguars

  • No. 145 overall (Round 5)
  • Total contract value: $3,838,019
  • Signing bonus: $358,019
  • 2021 cap hit: $749,505

CB Shaun Wade, Baltimore Ravens

  • No. 160 overall (Round 5)
  • Total contract value: $3,797,564
  • Signing bonus: $317,564
  • 2021 cap hit: $739,391

DE Jonathan Cooper, Denver Broncos

  • No. 239 overall (Round 7)
  • Total contract value: $3,580,672
  • Signing bonus: $100,672
  • 2021 cap hit: $685,168
Spenser Davis

Spenser is the news manager at Saturday Road and covers college football across all Saturday Football brands.