NFL Teams Sign Players to Futures Contracts

Several NFL teams have announced the signing of players to futures contracts for the 2025 season, allowing these athletes the chance to compete for roster spots. The Atlanta Falcons signed 12 players, including former first-round pick Phillip Dorsett, who has had a tumultuous career with multiple teams, including a stint with the Broncos in 2023. The New York Jets added 10 players, featuring running back Zach Evans, a 2023 sixth-round pick who had limited success during his time with the Rams. The Chicago Bears signed nine players, including Samori Toure, a 2022 seventh-round pick who played 11 games for the Packers in 2023. Lastly, the Las Vegas Raiders also signed 12 players, notably including undrafted free agent receiver Wilkerson, who has been with multiple teams since 2020. These futures contracts are crucial for players seeking to establish themselves in the league, providing a pathway to training camps and potential permanent roster spots.