The fourth Alabama player from this year’s NFL Draft has signed a rookie contract.
On Monday, the Las Vegas Raiders made it official with Alex Leatherwood. Jon Gruden selected him with the 17th overall pick in the first round. According to Spotrac, Leatherwood has a four-year deal worth $14.3 million. His fully guaranteed contract comes with a $7.8 million signing bonus and an average salary of $3.5 million. The Crimson Tide alumnus also has a fifth-year option.
Leatherwood, a native of Pensacola, Fla., was one of the most versatile offensive linemen in the draft.