Contract status for 2012 NFL Draft first-round picks

Published: May 08, 2012 at 10:45 AM

The Indianapolis Colts' Andrew Luck and the Washington Redskins' Robert Griffin III signed their rookie contracts just before training camp opens and some two months after the Seattle Seahawks' Bruce Irvin became the initial 2012 NFL first-round draft pick to agree to terms. Under the new collective bargaining agreement, all NFL first-round draft picks can have four-year contracts with a non-negotiable fifth-year option, although not all will receive it.

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