Dwayne Gratz became the latest UConn product to sign his rookie NFL contract.

The Jacksonville Jaguars announced that Gratz and fellow rookie defensive back Johnathan Cyprien were signed by the team.

There have been reports that both Gratz and Cyprien could be opening-game starters for Jacksonville.

Gratz started 41 career games at UConn and recorded 189 tackles and eight interceptions. He was the first of the five former Huskies selected in April's NFL draft.