Georgia 2026 NFL draft picks projected to sign over $70M in contracts
Georgia rookies in the NFL are expected to sign over $70 million in rookie contracts following the 2026 NFL draft
The Georgia Bulldogs had eight players selected in the 2026 NFL draft including offensive tackle Monroe Freeling, who was Georgia's only first-round pick. Freeling headlines the Georgia players that are set to have a significant pay day following the draft. As a first-round pick, Freeling will have a four-year contract with a fifth-year team option.
Freeling's deal will be fully guaranteed for the first four seasons. After the first-round, the rest of the draft does not have fully guaranteed contracts, but draft picks do get partially guaranteed four-year deals with players drafted higher getting larger contracts and a higher percentage of guaranteed money in most cases. Bulldogs picking in the NFL draft are expected to sign $72.
5 million in rookie contracts over the upcoming months. This number does not include the five Georgia players that went undrafted and signed deals as undrafted free agents following the draft. Projected contracts for Georgia Bulldogs in the NFL Carolina Panthers offensive tackle Monroe Freeling: $20.
9 million (with fifth-year option) New Orleans Saints Defensive lineman Christen Miller : $11. 8 million Indianapolis Colts linebacker CJ Allen : $9. 1 million New Orleans Saints tight end Oscar Delp : $7.