The Saints made a couple of roster moves in recent weeks that we’re finally getting to some details on. These include the deals to sign guard Shane Lemieux, offensive lineman Justin Herron, and defensive back Will Harris and the retirement of offensive lineman James Hurst. Lemieux and Herron were both signed shortly after the NFL Draft. According to Katherine Terrell of ESPN, … [Read more...] about NFC Contract Details: Saints, Sewell, Elliott
Saints Decline Payton Turner’s Fifth-Year Option
As expected, the Saints won’t be committing to Payton Turner beyond the 2024 campaign. According to Ari Meirov of The 33rd Team, the Saints have declined the defensive lineman’s fifth-year option. Today was the deadline to pick up the fifth-year option on 2021 first-round picks. That commitment would have locked Turner into a $13.39MM salary for the 2025 campaign. Instead, the … [Read more...] about Saints Decline Payton Turner’s Fifth-Year Option
Saints Sign 16 UDFAs
After adding seven rookies in last weekend’s draft, the Saints have added a long list of undrafted free agents to their roster. The team announced the signing of 16 UDFAs: Kyler Baugh, DT (Minnesota) Millard Bradford, S (TCU) Matthew Hayball, P (Vanderbilt) Sincere Haynesworth, C (Tulane) Kyle Hergel, G (Boston College) Dallin Holker, TE (Colorado State) Jermaine Jackson, WR … [Read more...] about Saints Sign 16 UDFAs
Saints To Sign DB Will Harris
A Saints-to-Lions pipeline formed recently, with Dan Campbell and Aaron Glenn in place after lengthy New Orleans tenures. Will Harris will make the reverse trip, committing to the Saints on Wednesday. The veteran defensive back is joining the Saints, according to NFL.com’s Mike Garafolo. Harris has experience at both safety and cornerback, and he will relocate within the NFC a … [Read more...] about Saints To Sign DB Will Harris
CB Chris Harris Retires
Chris Harris attempted to find a new home in the NFL last season, but he was out of the league throughout the 2023 campaign. Rather than repeating a comeback attempt, the decorated corner has elected to hang up his cleats. Harris recently decided to retire, as detailed by Chris Tomasson of the Denver Gazette. The 34-year-old last played in 2022 with the Saints, playing out a … [Read more...] about CB Chris Harris Retires