As training camps gear up, a surprising number of unsigned draft picks are making headlines. Currently, 32 players remain without contracts, a notable increase as of 2025-07-14 17:04:00.
- 32 draft picks remain unsigned this year.
- Most unsigned players are from round two.
- Shemar Stewart's contract issues involve future guarantees.
- Jahdae Barron's delay relates to roster bonuses.
- 13% of draft picks are without contracts.
- No financial penalties for unsigned players.
Among these, 30 are from the second round, where the first two selections secured fully guaranteed deals. This year’s unique dynamics have led to a significant number of players holding out for better terms.
The ongoing contract negotiations for unsigned players like Bengals edge rusher Shemar Stewart and Broncos cornerback Jahdae Barron highlight the complexities of the current draft landscape. With the NFL Players Association potentially stepping in, will these players secure better deals?
- 30 of the 32 unsigned players are from the second round.
- Stewart’s contract issues stem from guarantees related to a default.
- Barron’s delay may be linked to increased training-camp roster bonuses.
- 13% of all draft picks are currently unsigned, a significant figure.
As teams prepare for the upcoming season, fans will be watching closely to see how these negotiations unfold. Will the unsigned players reach agreements before the camps officially start?
