Ryan Mathews Signs Five-Year Deal With the San Diego Chargers

August 1, 2010   ·   Jeremy Beckett   ·   Jump to comments


 
Ryan Mathews signs a five-year contract. Contract worth 25.65 million dollars. Ah yes, we can finally put a price tag on it!
The first running back that was drafted in the first round to sign was Jahvid Best yesterday.
As suspected, Mathews would follow closely after. Chargers fans can breathe a sigh of relief and focus now on the "bigger fish to fry," so to speak.
Ryan Mathews marks the 25th player in the first round of 32 to ink a contract.
The current draft status includes:
St. Louis Rams Sam Bradford QB Oklahoma: six years, $78M; $50M Guaranteed Detroit Lions Ndamukong Suh DT Nebraska: Unsigned Tampa Bay Buccaneers Gerald McCoy DT Oklahoma: five years, $63.5M (max) $35M Guaranteed Washington Redskins Trent Williams OT Oklahoma: six years, $60M (max); $36.75M guaranteed Kansas City Chiefs Eric Berry S Tennessee: six years, $60M (max); $34M guaranteed Seattle Seahawks Russell Okung OT Oklahoma State: unsigned Cleveland Browns Joe Haden CB Fl...

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