Rams Sign Fourth-Round RB Jarquez Hunter

Originally posted on NFLTradeRumors.co | By Tony Camino | Last updated May 30, 2025 8:25 PM ET

The Los Angeles Rams officially signed fourth-round RB Jarquez Hunter to a rookie contract on Friday.

This leaves just one unsigned draft pick from the Rams’ 2025 class:

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos.	Note
2	46	Terrance Ferguson	TE
3	90	Josaiah Stewart	EDGE	Signed
4	117	Jarquez Hunter	RB	Signed
5	148	Ty Hamilton	DL	Signed
5	172	Chris Paul Jr.	LB	Signed
7	242	Konata Mumpfield	WR	Signed

Hunter, 22, was a two-year starter at Auburn. He earned First Team All-SEC honors in 2024 and SEC All-Freshman honors in 2021.

He was a three-star recruit and the 43rd-ranked running back in the 2021 recruiting class.

The Rams used the No. 117 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft on Hunter. He’s projected to sign a four-year, $5,196,924 contract with a $996,924 signing bonus.

During his college career, Hunter appeared in 49 games and recorded 539 rushing attempts for 3,371 yards (6.25 YPC) and 25 touchdowns, to go along with 68 receptions for 558 yards (8.21 YPC) and four touchdowns.

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