As Saints restructures accumulate (headlined by Derek Carr‘s), the team carved out enough cap room to retain Chase Young. The moves have also elevated New Orleans to a place where keeping Juwan Johnson was feasible. The Saints are re-signing Johnson on a three-year deal, according to his agency. Johnson checked in on PFR’s Top 50 Free Agents list, as this year — before Evan … [Read more...] about Saints To Re-Sign TE Juwan Johnson
Minor NFL Transactions: 3/10/25
Here are today’s minor NFL moves that may have been missed during an otherwise extremely busy first day of the tampering period: Arizona Cardinals Signed: LB Akeem Davis-Gaither Chicago Bears Re-signed: S Tarvarius Moore Denver Broncos Re-signed: T Matt Peart Detroit Lions Re-signed: T Dan Skipper Indianapolis Colts Re-signed: WR Ashton Dulin Jacksonville … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 3/10/25
Saints To Acquire Davon Godchaux From Patriots
After receiving permission to seek a trade, Davon Godchaux is indeed on the move. The veteran defensive tackle is being dealt from the Patriots to the Saints in exchange for a 2026 seventh-round pick, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. This deal will bring about a homecoming for Godchaux. The Plaquemine, Louisiana native spent his college career at LSU. After spending each of his … [Read more...] about Saints To Acquire Davon Godchaux From Patriots
NFC Notes: Carr, Horn, Kupp, Cowboys, Okereke
Derek Carr‘s contract will be restructured for the second straight offseason, ensuring he remains with the Saints for at least one more year. The veteran quarterback’s future had been in question until the news of his pact being reworked. General Mickey Loomis said keeping Carr in place was the team’s plan, so it comes as no surprise he will play a third season in New Orleans. … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Carr, Horn, Kupp, Cowboys, Okereke
Saints Restructuring QB Derek Carr’s Contract
After many reported discussions concerning how the Saints and quarterback Derek Carr would handle his compensation in 2025, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports that the team is expected to convert most of the $40MM due to him into a signing bonus for salary cap purposes. Per Garafolo, this transaction indicates that New Orleans has every intention of riding with Carr as their … [Read more...] about Saints Restructuring QB Derek Carr’s Contract