Saturday, July 31, 2010

Teams Scramble to Get No. 1 Picks Signed and in Camp

Filed under: NFL Training CampAs expected, Oakland's signing of Rolando McClain on Thursday started the first-round dominoes falling, as teams scrambled to get their top picks signed for the start of their respective training camps.

Four of the five offensive lineman selected in April's draft signed Friday, highlighted by fourth overall selection Trent Williams, who became the highest pick to put his name on an NFL contract

Here's a closer look at the day of deals:

o. The Redskins and Williams agreed to a six-year, $60 million contract. Williams, whose contract includes $36.75 in guaranteed money, was in uniform for Friday's practice, which bodes well for the Redskins, who expect the 6-4, 315-pound former Oklahoma All-American to start at left tackle right away.Phil Jackson Charles Woodson Shaq Derek Jeter

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