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Falcons sign sixth-round picks Jase McClellan, Casey Washington and Zion Logue to rookie deals

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. – The Falcons have signed running back Jase McClellan, wide receiver Casey Washington and defensive tackle Zion Logue to rookie contracts, the organization announced Friday.

In order, here’s what you need to know about the draft picks and the signings that officially welcomed them to the Falcons.

Pick #186 overall: RB Jase McClellan

Statistics 2023: 13 appearances, 12 starts | 180 carries for 890 yards, eight touchdowns | 15 receptions for 137 yards

Honors: Led Alabama in rushing (890 yards) in 2023

Contract details: The total value of McClellan’s rookie contract is estimated at $4.2 million, according to OverTheCap.com. He would carry a cap hit of $843,592 in 2024 before topping out in 2027 at $1.23 million.

Quotes

General Manager Terry Fontenot: “A runner, a natural runner, physical, strong back. Three downs in terms of what he can do in the passing game. He can pass, guard, catch the ball. We’re very excited for him, another top makeup artist.”

Head Coach Raheem Morris: “Hardness.”

Fontenot, continues:“Yeah, talk about toughness.”