The Cleveland Browns have signed rookie quarterback Johnny Manziel to a four-year, $8.247 million contract.
The Browns hold the standard fifth-year club option for Manziel.
Manziel, who's fond of making the counting money symbol, now has plenty to spend.
Drafted 22nd overall, Manziel is a former Heisman Trophy winnner from Texas A&M.
Manziel passed for 7,820 yards with 63 touchdowns and 22 interceptions. Manziel added 2,160 rushing yards and 30 touchdown runs. He generated. 9,989 yards of total offense, an average of 384.9 per game.
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He became the first freshman to win the Heisman trophy and was a finalist the following year.
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2. St. Louis Rams: Greg Robinson, OT - Auburn
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3. Jacksonville Jaguars: Blake Bortles, QB - UCF
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4. Buffalo Bills: Sammy Watkins, WR - Clemson
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5. Oakland Raiders: Khalil Mack, OLB - Buffalo
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7. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Mike Evans, WR - Texas A&M
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8. Cleveland Browns: Justin Gilbert, CB - Oklahoma State
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11. Tennessee Titans: Taylor Lewan, OT - Michigan
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14. Chicago Bears: Kyle Fuller, CB - Virginia Tech
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15. Pittsburgh Steelers: Ryan Shazier, OLB - Ohio State
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19. Miami Dolphins: Jawuan James, OT - Tennessee
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20. New Orleans Saints: Brandin Cooks, WR - Oregon State
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21. Green Bay Packers: Ha Ha Clinton-Dix, FS - Alabama
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22. Cleveland Browns: Johnny Manziel, QB - Texas A&M
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24. Cincinnati Bengals: Darqueze Dennard, CB - Michigan State
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25. San Diego Chargers: Jason Verrett, CB - TCU
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26. Philadelphia Eagles: Marcus Smith, DE - Louisville
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27. Arizona Cardinals: Deone Bucannon, SS - Washington State
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28. Carolina Panthers: Kelvin Benjamin, WR - FSU
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29. New England Patriots: Dominique Easley, DT - Florida
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30. San Francisco 49ers: Jimmie Ward, SS - Northern Illinois
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31: Denver Broncos: Bradley Roby, CB - Ohio State
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32: Minnesota Vikings: Teddy Bridgewater, QB - Louisville
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