for example last year kansas city chiefs #1 pick was Eric Fisher
They agreed on a five-year, fully guaranteed contract worth $22,190,498, a league source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.
The contract includes a signing bonus of $14,518,544, and Fisher will get $10 million of that paid within five days, the source said.
His base salary will be $405,000 in 2013; $495,000 with a training camp roster bonus of $918,659 in 2014; $585,000 with a roster bonus of $1,837,318 in 2015; and $675,000 with a roster bonus of $2,755,977 in 2016. The fifth-year option belongs to the Chiefs under the terms of the collective bargaining agreement.