Patriots draft pick Quintayvious Hutchins signs rookie contract

The New England Patriots selected outside linebacker Quintayvious Hutchins 247th overall in the seventh round of the NFL Draft. Hutchins has signed a four-year rookie contract with a base value of $4,502,092, including a guaranteed signing bonus of $122,092. His contract structure indicates minimal current impact on the team's salary cap. However, Hutchins faces challenges making the 53-man roster, particularly following a domestic assault charge that will have a bearing on his future with the team, with a pre-trial hearing scheduled for June 29.

• 9:00 AMYahoo Sports — Contract details for Patriots draft pick Quintayvious Hutchins