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NFL Football Players Draft Injuries Rookies Season SuperbowlPublished: August 14, 2009
"I got off the plane, signed, and went to practice," he told CBS Sports contributor Jim Nasella.
The contract Jacksonville offered Monroe, their first-round pick in April's draft, amounts to $35.4 million (including $19 million guaranteed) over five years, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.
No sooner was Monroe under contract than he began preparing for Jacksonville's evening training camp session, showing up less than an hour after the start of practice.
The Jaguars wasted no time in welcoming their newest teammate.
Monroe was pitted against camp standout Julius Williams, a promising rookie pass-rusher, man-to-man in his first Oklahoma drill. Thrown into his first action of the preseason, Monroe beat Williams in two of three tries...
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