Current State of the New Orleans Saints in Free Agency
The current state of the New Orleans Saints in NFL Free Agency - Franchise Players, Unrestricted Free Agents, Re-signed Free Agents, and Players Lost.
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS
FRANCHISE PLAYER:
• S Marcus Williams (tendered at $10.612M; re-signed)
TRANSITION PLAYER:
• None
UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS (not tendered offers)
• C Will Clapp (not tendered as RFA)
UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS
• CB Johnson Bademosi
• FB Michael Burton
• CB Ken Crawley
• WR Bennie Fowler
• LB Craig Robertson
• S D.J. Swearinger
RESTRICTED FREE AGENTS:
• None
PLAYERS ACQUIRED
• FB Alex Armah (UFA Panthers; $1.127M/1 yr, $357,500 gtd/$137,500 SB)
Credit: USA Today Sports
PLAYERS RE-SIGNED
• S J.T. Gray (Potential RFA; $4M/2 yrs, $2M gtd)
• T/G James Hurst (UFA; $9M/3 yrs, $5M gtd/$4.575M fully gtd/$3M SB)
• RB Ty Montgomery (UFA; 1 yr, terms unknown)
• DE Noah Spence (Potential UFA; $990K/1 yr)
• RB Dwayne Washington (UFA; $1.275M/1 yr, $137,500 gtd)
• CB P.J. Williams (UFA; $2.3M gtd/1 yr, $60K SB)
• S Marcus Williams (FFA; $10.612M/1 yr)
• QB Jameis Winston (UFA, $5.5M/1 yr, $4.5M SB/up to $7M incentives; includes two added voidable years)
Credit: USA Today Sports; Sheldon Rankins signed 2-year contract with the Jets
PLAYERS LOST
• LB Kwon Alexander (7/7 IR; released)
• QB Drew Brees (12/12; retired)
• DT Malcom Brown (13/13; traded Jaguars)
• TE Jared Cook (15/4; released)
• G Nick Easton (12/9; released)
• CB Justin Hardee (10/10; UFA Jets; $6.75M/3 yrs, $1.25M gtd)
• DE Trey Hendrickson (15/15; UFA Bengals; $60M/4 yrs, $19.8M fully gtd/$10M SB/$6M RB)
• TE Josh Hill (14/7; released)
• CB Janoris Jenkins (14/14; released)
• P Thomas Morstead (16/0; released)
• DT Sheldon Rankins (12/1; UFA Jets; 2 yrs, terms unknown)
• WR Emmanuel Sanders (14/6; released)
• TE Jason Vander Laan (opt-out; released)
• TE Cole Wick (opt-out; released))
