Packers Sign Second-Round LB Edgerrin Cooper

Originally posted on NFLTradeRumors.co
By Jonathan Comeaux | Last updated 5/23/24

The Green Bay Packers announced they signed second-round LB Edgerrin Cooper to a rookie contract.

#Packers sign LB Edgerrin Cooper. #GoPackGo

— Green Bay Packers (@packers) May 23, 2024

Green Bay has just two remaining unsigned picks from the 2024 NFL Draft.

Round	Pick	Player	Pos.	Note
1	25	OL
2	45	LB	Signed
2	58	S
3	88	MarShawn Lloyd	RB	Signed
3	91	Ty’Ron Hopper	LB	Signed
4	111	S	Signed
5	163	C	Signed
5	169	S	Signed
6	202	OT	Signed
7	245	Michael Pratt	QB	Signed
7	255	Kalen King	CB	Signed

Cooper, 22, was a two-year starter at Texas A&M and earned first-team All-American and first-team All-SEC honors in 2023.

The No. 45 overall pick is projected to sign a four-year, $8,598,920 contract that includes a $3,073,760 signing bonus and will carry a $1,563,440 cap figure for the 2024 season.

Lance Zierlein of NFL.com compares him to Jaguars LB Devin Lloyd.

During his four-year college career, Cooper appeared in 45 games and recorded 204 tackles, 30.5 tackles for loss, 8.5 sacks, three forced fumbles, two interceptions, and 10 pass defenses.

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