Alvin Kamara departed the Saints’ final day of minicamp early as a result of the unsettled nature of his contract. Two years remain on his current deal, but he is in essence a pending free agent. Kamara’s scheduled 2025 compensation is $25MM, and it consists of a non-guaranteed base salary of $22.4MM. That final year has long been viewed as one which will not be played out … [Read more...] about RB Alvin Kamara Open To Restructured Saints Deal
Saints Rework Taysom Hill’s Contract, Expand His Offensive Role
The Saints went back to a familiar well to carve out some cap space for the 2024 season. As Jason Fitzgerald of OverTheCap.com reports, New Orleans converted just under $9MM of Taysom Hill‘s base salary into a signing bonus, thereby creating $6.59MM of cap room. Hill is under contract through 2025, and he now has $9.7MM of void year charges if he is not extended before … [Read more...] about Saints Rework Taysom Hill’s Contract, Expand His Offensive Role
Latest On Chase Young’s Recovery From Neck Surgery
Chase Young got a positive update on his recovery from neck surgery. According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, the Saints defensive end “received a positive report” during a check-up with “renowned neck specialist” Dr. Robert Watkins. [RELATED: Chase Young’s Neck Injury Affected 2023 Trade Market] The plan is for Young to undergo more tests in about six weeks, which would bring us to … [Read more...] about Latest On Chase Young’s Recovery From Neck Surgery
Minor NFL Transactions: 6/14/24
Friday’s minor NFL transactions: Jacksonville Jaguars Signed: WR Kyric McGowan Placed on IR: OL Chandler Brewer Los Angeles Chargers Signed: WR Praise Olatoke New Orleans Saints Signed: TE Jesper Horsted Waived: WR Kyle Sheets Olatake joins the Chargers offense as a member of the league’s International Player Pathway Program. Born in Nigeria, Olatoke was raised in … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 6/14/24
TE Jimmy Graham’s Retirement Decision Dependent On Saints’ Plans
Jimmy Graham returned to NFL action last season, doing so where his decorated career began. Another Saints season is a possibility for the veteran tight end, but whether he plays or retires in 2024 will depend on how the team proceeds. The 37-year-old made 13 appearances last season, his sixth in New Orleans and first since 2014. Graham saw a career-low snap percentage (19%s), … [Read more...] about TE Jimmy Graham’s Retirement Decision Dependent On Saints’ Plans