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Projected salaries, signing bonuses for every Penn State draft pick in 2021 NFL Draft
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Six Penn State players were selected in last weekend’s NFL draft, including multiple first-rounders.
Both Micah Parsons and Jayson Oweh secured first-round pay days, and Pat Freiermuth wasn’t too far behind. The Nittany Lions rounded out their draft with three consecutive seventh-round picks.
Here are projections for these players’ salaries and signing bonuses following the 2021 draft. All data comes from Spotrac.com.
LB Micah Parsons, Dallas Cowboys
- No. 12 overall (Round 1)
- Total contract value: $17,079,792
- Signing bonus: $9,781,667
- 2021 cap hit: $3,105,417
EDGE Jayson Oweh, Baltimore Ravens
- No. 31 overall (Round 1)
- Total contract value: $11,342,390
- Signing bonus: $5,609,011
- 2021 cap hit: $2,062,253
TE Pat Freiermuth, Pittsburgh Steelers
- No. 55 overall (Round 2)
- Total contract value: $6,028,180
- Signing bonus: $1,744,131
- 2021 cap hit: $1,096,033
DE Shaka Toney, Washington Football Team
- No. 246 overall (Round 7)
- Total contract value: $3,572,950
- Signing bonus: $92,950
- 2021 cap hit: $683,238
OL Michael Menet, Arizona Cardinals
- No. 247 overall (Round 7)
- Total contract value: $3,569,063
- Signing bonus: $89,063
- 2021 cap hit: $682,266
OL Will Fries, Indianapolis Colts
- No. 248 overall (Round 7)
- Total contract value: $3,565,375
- Signing bonus: $85,375
- 2021 cap hit: $681,344
Spenser is the news manager at Saturday Road and covers college football across all Saturday Football brands.