Texas A&M edge rusher Nic Scourton, selected 51st overall by the Carolina Panthers in the 2025 NFL Draft, is projected to sign a four-year contract worth approximately $8.8 million, including a signing bonus of $2,899,504.
Scourton’s contract aligns with the NFL’s rookie wage scale, which standardizes compensation based on draft position. His deal reflects the Panthers’ investment in bolstering their defense, which struggled in the previous season.
During his collegiate career, Scourton showcased his pass-rushing abilities, leading the Big Ten with 10 sacks as a sophomore at Purdue before transferring to Texas A&M, where he continued to excel.
The Panthers anticipate that Scourton’s addition will enhance their defensive front, aiming to improve their pass rush and overall defensive performance in the upcoming seaso
