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Kene Nwangwu signs rookie contract

The Minnesota Vikings have announced the signing of yet another one of their 2021 NFL Draft picks, bringing the total to six as they roll through their first rookie mini-camp of the season.

Running back Kene Nwangwu, one of the Vikings’ three fourth-round picks a couple of weeks ago, has agreed to the terms of his rookie contract, according to Chris Tomasson of the St. Paul Pioneer Press.

Nwangwu’s deal is a four-year contract with a value of $4.23 million. He will receive a signing bonus of $752,800 and will count for $848,200 against the Vikings’ salary cap for 2021.