Less than 24 hours before he was due to report to training camp, Denver Broncos first-round pick Jahdae Barron agreed to terms on his rookie contract. The No. 20 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft is expected to make an immediate impact for one of the most aggressive defenses in the NFL as the starting nickelback,

The Denver Broncos finally sign first-round pick Jahdae Barron to his rookie contract, totaling four years for $18.07 million with a $9.8 million signing bonus.

Barron was way too good of a prospect to pass up when the Broncos went on the clock, even if cornerback wasn't necessarily the team's biggest need at the time. He will now join a unit coached by defensive coordinator Vance Joseph that ranked among the NFL's best in 2024.