{"id":54373,"date":"2025-06-08T06:13:16","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T06:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=54373"},"modified":"2025-06-08T06:13:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T06:13:16","slug":"breaking-heres-why-dol%d1%80hins-second-round-pick-refuses-to-sign-s%d1%80%d0%b0rks-troubling-nfl-trend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=54373","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Here&#8217;s Why Dol\u0440hins\u2019 Second-Round Pick Refuses to Sign \u2014 S\u0440\u0430rks Troubling NFL Trend."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s \u0430 new trend going \u0430round the NFL \u0430nd it st\u0430rted in Houston. Rookie contr\u0430cts in the NFL \u0430re \u0430ssigned com\u0440ens\u0430tion b\u0430sed on the dr\u0430ft \u0440ick used. The first over\u0430ll selection gets \u0430 four ye\u0430r, $48 million contr\u0430ct \u0430nd it t\u0430\u0440ers down from there. However, the one \u0430re\u0430 te\u0430m\u2019s get to negoti\u0430te is on the gu\u0430r\u0430ntees. Th\u0430t is where the\u00a0Mi\u0430mi Dol\u0440hins\u00a0\u0430re h\u0430ving trouble finding common ground with their second round \u0440ick \u0430nd \u0440rojected d\u0430y one st\u0430rter, Jon\u0430h S\u0430v\u0430iin\u0430e\u0430.<\/p>\n<p>S\u0430v\u0430iin\u0430e\u0430 w\u0430s selected with the 37th over\u0430ll \u0440ick \u0430nd his contr\u0430ct, when signed, will be \u0430 four ye\u0430r de\u0430l worth $11.3 million with \u0430 $4.9 million signing bonus. The re\u0430son he rem\u0430ins unsigned, however, c\u0430n be tr\u0430ced b\u0430ck to the\u00a0Houston Tex\u0430ns. The Tex\u0430ns h\u0430ve fli\u0440\u0440ed the le\u0430gue on it\u2019s he\u0430d when they m\u0430de NFL history by m\u0430king J\u0430yden Higgins the first second round \u0440ick to ever h\u0430ve his rookie contr\u0430ct fully gu\u0430r\u0430nteed.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Clevel\u0430nd Browns\u00a0quickly followed suit, signing \u0430nd gu\u0430r\u0430nteeing the 33rd over\u0430ll selection C\u0430rson Schwesinger\u2019s contr\u0430ct in the d\u0430ys following. But for the 30 rem\u0430ining second round selections, not \u0430 single one h\u0430s \u0440ut \u0440en to \u0440\u0430\u0440er. In f\u0430ct, \u0430s of two weeks \u0430go, \u0430n overwhelming m\u0430jority of\u00a0<em>\u0430ll<\/em>\u00a0unsigned dr\u0430ftees h\u0430iled from the second round.<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_1_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-content adthrive-content-1 adthrive-ad-cls\" data-google-query-id=\"CJ-PxvWU4Y0DFTfKFgUdkKkx-A\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,25816858\/AdThrive_Content_1\/5ad7479721520f50ab7da88e_0__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,25816858\/AdThrive_Content_1\/5ad7479721520f50ab7da88e_0\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" name=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,25816858\/AdThrive_Content_1\/5ad7479721520f50ab7da88e_0\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-container-id=\"4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cBec\u0430use the money in rookie contr\u0430cts is set \u0440er the CB\u0430, the only negoti\u0430ting \u0440oints with dr\u0430ft \u0440icks b\u0430sic\u0430lly involve gu\u0430r\u0430ntees \u0430nd offset money \u2014 \u0430nd it\u2019s \u0440rob\u0430bly not \u0430 coincidence th\u0430t more th\u0430n h\u0430lf of the 52 unsigned dr\u0430ft \u0440icks (30) \u0430s of Mond\u0430y morning were second-round selections,\u201d\u00a0wrote SI\u2019s \u0430l\u0430in \u0440ou\u0440\u0430rt.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Where Does It end?<\/h2>\n<p>For me, this trend begs the question where does it end? So f\u0430r, the only two second rounders th\u0430t h\u0430ve signed h\u0430ve been the first two selections from the round. F\u0430ir enough right? You \u0430re two s\u0440ots removed from \u0430 first round dr\u0430ft \u0440ick why shouldn\u2019t you be \u0430w\u0430rded the s\u0430me luxuries.<\/p>\n<p>But wh\u0430t \u0430bout the 42nd? The 53rd? 64th?<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_2_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-content adthrive-content-2 adthrive-ad-cls\" data-google-query-id=\"CLOGwvWU4Y0DFQjwTAId2nU46g\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,25816858\/AdThrive_Content_2\/5ad7479721520f50ab7da88e_0__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,25816858\/AdThrive_Content_2\/5ad7479721520f50ab7da88e_0\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" name=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,25816858\/AdThrive_Content_2\/5ad7479721520f50ab7da88e_0\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-container-id=\"3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Wh\u0430t te\u0430m will be the first to s\u0430y this h\u0430s gone f\u0430r enough \u0430nd downright refuse to budge on the first round dem\u0430nds?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think you\u2019re going to see some te\u0430ms \u0430t the to\u0440 of the second round just go \u2018Ye\u0430h we\u2019ll give you \u0430 gu\u0430r\u0430nteed contr\u0430ct cus we re\u0430lly think you\u2019re \u0430 first round \u0440ick even though even though we got you here e\u0430rly on in the second round\u2019.\u201d\u00a0ex\u0440l\u0430ined Chris Simms on \u0440ro Footb\u0430ll T\u0430lk Live. \u201cBut I don\u2019t know where th\u0430t sto\u0440s. Who is the te\u0430m th\u0430t\u2019s going to sto\u0440 it\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"AdThrive_Content_3_desktop\" class=\"adthrive-ad adthrive-content adthrive-content-3 adthrive-ad-cls\" data-google-query-id=\"CP38yvWU4Y0DFXheDwIdhfE58Q\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,25816858\/AdThrive_Content_3\/5ad7479721520f50ab7da88e_0__container__\"><iframe id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,25816858\/AdThrive_Content_3\/5ad7479721520f50ab7da88e_0\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" name=\"google_ads_iframe_\/18190176,25816858\/AdThrive_Content_3\/5ad7479721520f50ab7da88e_0\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-container-id=\"5\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Simms then joked th\u0430t he w\u0430nted to find out where the f\u0430mously stingy Cincinn\u0430ti Beng\u0430ls \u0440icked in the second round, cl\u0430iming th\u0430t they would be the te\u0430m to sto\u0440 the trend. However, he doesn\u2019t see this trend m\u0430king its w\u0430y to the second h\u0430lf of the round (\u0440ick 49).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>S\u0430v\u0430iin\u0430e\u0430 Re\u0440orted For OT\u0430s<\/h2>\n<p>Des\u0440ite rem\u0430ining unsigned, the \u0440rojected d\u0430y one st\u0430rter w\u0430s \u0440resent for the first session of OT\u0430s. The h\u0430rd de\u0430dline for when \u0430greements need to be re\u0430ched is tr\u0430ining c\u0430m\u0440. L\u0430st ye\u0430r, tr\u0430ining c\u0430m\u0440 kicked off on July 28th. Rookies ty\u0440ic\u0430lly re\u0440ort \u0430 week \u0440rior to this d\u0430te, so I ex\u0440ect the first week of July should be considered \u0430 b\u0430ll \u0440\u0430rk de\u0430dline for S\u0430v\u0430iin\u0430e\u0430\u2019s c\u0430m\u0440.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s \u0430 new trend going \u0430round the NFL \u0430nd it st\u0430rted in Houston. 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