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Raiders sign 2nd-round pick Mario Edwards Jr.

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ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) The Oakland Raiders have signed second-round pick defensive end Mario Edwards Jr. to a rookie contract.

With the deal announced Friday, the Raiders have now signed all 10 of their draft picks.

Edwards was selected 35th overall out of Florida State. In three seasons in college, Edwards had eight sacks, seven passes defensed, three forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries. Edwards also helped the Seminoles win the 2013 BCS National Championship.