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Terrell projected to get four-year, $14.3 million deal

This are the draft-night impressions from the Atlanta Falcons draft pick A.J. Terrell
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April 24, 2020

Falcons first-round pick A.J. Terrell is projected to sign a four-year contract worth $14.3 million with a $7.9 million signing bonus, by salary website spotrac.com. 

Defensive end Brian Burns, who was selected 16th overall by Carolina last season, signed a four-year $13.5 million fully guaranteed contract last season. He received a $7.8 million signing bonus.

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