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Patriots Sign Three Draft Picks, Nine UDFAs
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The New England Patriots signed sixth-round CB Marcellas Dial, sixth-round QB Joe Milton III, and seventh-round TE Jaheim Bell.

The Patriots have now signed three of their eight picks from the 2024 NFL Draft. 

Round Player Pos. Note
1 Drake Maye QB  
2 Ja’Lynn Polk WR  
3 Caedan Wallace OT  
4 Layden Robinson OG  
4 Javon Baker WR  
6 Marcellas Dial CB Signed
6 Joe Milton III QB Signed
7 Jaheim Bell TE Signed

New England also signed nine undrafted free agents, including:

  1. RB DeShaun Fenwick
  2. CB Kaleb Ford-Demont
  3. T Zuri Henry
  4. LB Jontrey Hunter
  5. DE John Morgan
  6. S Dell Pettus
  7. C Charles Turner
  8. CB Mikey Victor
  9. TE Jacob Warren

Milton, 24, originally played at Michigan before transferring to Tennessee.

He’s projected to sign a four-year, $4,203,316 rookie contract that includes a $183,316 signing bonus and will carry a $840,829 cap figure in 2024. 

In six college seasons with the Wolverines and the Volunteers, Milton started in 17 of his 39 games. He had a record of 12-6 and completed 329 of his 540 passes (60.9 percent) for 4,303 yards. He threw for 30 touchdowns and 10 interceptions and rushed 153 times for 620 yards and nine touchdowns.

This article first appeared on NFLTradeRumors.co and was syndicated with permission.

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