On May 12, 2025, the Dallas Cowboys continued to finalize contracts with their rookies from the impressive 2025 NFL Draft class. According to ESPN, the team reached an agreement with running back Jaydon Blue, who was selected in the fifth round. This contract marks a significant step in strengthening the Cowboys’ roster, with only one rookie from this year’s draft class yet to sign.
Jaydon Blue, a former star of the Texas Longhorns, agreed to a four-year contract worth a total of $4.627 million, including a signing bonus of $427,068. In his final season at the University of Texas, Blue showcased his explosive ability, recording 730 rushing yards and eight touchdowns, along with 42 receptions for 368 yards and six touchdowns. With his speed and versatility, Blue is expected to bring a dynamic edge to the Cowboys’ offense in his rookie season.
Currently, the Cowboys have only one rookie left to sign, second-round pick Donovan Ezeiruaku from Boston College. With Blue’s contract secured, the team is nearing completion of its 2025 roster, promising an exciting and competitive season ahead.