Jalen Milroe may have been selected before Shedeur Sanders in the 2025 NFL draft, but this does not mean the Seattle Seahawks quarterback is without something to prove as the signal-caller begins his pro career. Milroe was the fourth quarterback selected in the draft, behind Cam Ward (No. 1), Jaxson Dart (No. 25) and Tyler Shough (No. 40).

Did Jalen Milroe get drafted? The Seahawks picked the Alabama quarterback in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft.

According to Spoctrac, Milroe is projected to sign a four-year contract worth $6,261,038 with the Seahawks. This is based on the rookie salary scale that descends from the top pick of the draft on down. For comparisons sake, No. 1 pick Cam Ward's contract with the Tennessee Titans is worth $48,757,500.