DALLAS (105.3 The Fan) - The Dallas Cowboys have come to an agreement with third-round pick (No. 77 overall) Osa Odighizuwa, 105.3 The Fan's Mike Fisher reports.
The terms of the rookie cornerback's contract have not been announced, but he received a four-year deal.
A versatile player, Odighizuwa can play multiple spots along the defensive line and should be able to help immediately improve in stopping the run, where Dallas has struggled mightily in recent years.
Last season with UCLA, Odighizuwa finished the year with 30 tackles, four sacks, and six tackles for loss in just seven games, and finished his college career with 27.5 tackles for loss and 11.5 sacks.
The Cowboys have been very busy this week, as they have now signed their first three 2021 NFL Draft selections. First-round pick Micah Parsons signed on Wednesday and second-round pick Kevin Joseph agreed to his deal on Thursday.
The Cowboys have now agreed to deals with ten of their 12 draft picks. Fourth-round picks linebacker Jabril Cox and offensive tackle Josh Ball, fifth-round pick Simi Fehoko, sixth-round picks Quinton Bohanna and Israel Mukuamu, and seventh-round pick Matt Farniok have already signed their contracts.
Third-round picks - defensive end Chauncey Golston and cornerback Nahshon Wright have yet to sign their rookie contracts.
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