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Detroit Lions sign 4 Day 3 draft picks: Manu, Vaki, Wingo, Mahogany

The Detroit Lions signed all four of their Day 3 draft picks before the start of rookie minicamp Friday.

The Lions announced the signings of fourth-round choices Giovanni Manu and Sione Vaki, and sixth-round choices Mekhi Wingo and Christian Mahogany.

LSU's Mekhi Wingo tackles Missouri running back Cody Schrader as he scores a touchdown in the second half Oct. 7, 2023 in Columbia, Missouri.
LSU's Mekhi Wingo tackles Missouri running back Cody Schrader as he scores a touchdown in the second half Oct. 7, 2023 in Columbia, Missouri.

All draft picks receive slotted four-year contracts under the current collective bargaining agreement.

According to OverTheCap.com, Manu's deal is worth a total value of $4.745 million and includes a $725,656 signing bonus, Vaki's deal is worth $4.548 million and includes a $528,700 signing bonus, Wingo's deal is worth $4.208 million with a signing bonus of $186,800 and Mahogany's deal is worth $4.158 million with a signing bonus of $138,396.

The Lions have two remaining unsigned draft picks, their top two choices: First-rounder Terrion Arnold and second-rounder Ennis Rakestraw Jr.

As the 24th pick of the draft, Arnold will get a four-year contract worth $14.344 million, with a team option for 2028. Rakestraw, Pick No. 61, is due a contract of $6.48 million.

Rookie camp runs Friday-Sunday in Allen Park.

Contact Dave Birkett at dbirkett@freepress.com. Follow him on X and Instagram at @davebirkett.

This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Detroit Lions sign 4 draft picks: Manu, Vaki, Wingo, Mahogany