RB Ezekiel Elliott Cowboys Signs 4-Year, Huge Deal

Brush Stroke The Cowboys took a little longer than most teams to start signing their draft picks.

Brush Stroke But on Wednesday, four of the nine signed their first professional contracts.

Brush Stroke The most important was Ezekiel Elliott, who was picked fourth overall.

Brush Stroke A source says that Elliott will get $24.9 million totally guaranteed over four years, plus a $16.3 million signing bonus.

Brush Stroke Spotrac says that Elliott's average annual salary of $6.25 million puts him in ninth place among NFL running backs.

Brush Stroke Stephen Jones, the Cowboys' executive vice president, explained last week why the team hadn't signed any of its draft picks yet.

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