Monday, July 19, 2004
Colclough joins the Steelers with a $1.89 million signing bonus.
Cornerback Richard Colclough agreed to a four-year, $3.27 million US contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. The deal includes a $1.89 million signing bonus. Colclough, the 38th overall pick in the April draft, is the first NFL second-round pick to sign. He will make the usual rookie-level salaries of $230,000, $305,000, $355,000 and $460,000 under the contract. Colclough is expected to back up starting cornerbacks Deshea Townsend and Chad Scott this season.
