Seahawks ink first-rounder
RENTON, Wash. — The Seattle Seahawks signed first-round pick running back Rashaad Penny to his rookie contract Wednesday.
The Seahawks have now signed six of their nine draft picks. Offensive tackle Jamarco Jones (fifth round) and quarterback Alex McGough (seventh round) signed earlier this week. Penny was taken with the 27th overall selection. His contract is for four years with a team option for a fifth.
Penny led the nation with 2,248 yards rushing and 23 touchdowns for San Diego State.