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Orakpo signs, joins team

By John Clayton
ESPN.com

Thursday, July 30, 2009

Working well into Thursday evening, the Washington Redskins reached a five-year deal with first-round draft pick Brian Orakpo. The five-year, $20 million deal, which Orakpo signed Friday morning, includes $12.1 million guaranteed. Orapko became the 11th first-round pick to reach an agreement. After two days of training camp, the Redskins have all of their draft choices under contract and were expected to practice Friday with the entire team. "This was more nerve-racking than actually being dr ...

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