In a move to bolster their defensive line, the New Orleans Saints will acquire veteran defensive tackle Davon Godchaux from the New England Patriots in exchange for a seventh-round pick.
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Bemoan Mark Ingram for suspension, not bailing on Saints OTAs
By Larry Holder
NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
Mark Ingram fits in snuggly with the All-Pro team of all the NFL players sitting out organized team activities and/or minicamps this early offseason.
From Khalil Mack to Odell Beckham Jr.
Then you have Julio Jones and Earl Thomas. Aaron Donald has made a habit of waving to the Rams from afar this time of year. New additions like David Johnson and Taylor Lewan popped up in the news Tuesday.
Rob Gronkowski has been busy tracking down his namesake horse in the Belmont Stakes.
And yes, even Mr. Golden Boy Tom Brady punted on "voluntary" OTAs.
Most of these folks are using it as a contract negotiating ploy. Or simply protecting themselves entering a contract year. The New Orleans Saints tailback denied Tuesday that skipping out on OTAs had anything to do with his expiring contract after the 2018 season.
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Bauer: Why Derek Carr’s restructure has upset the some of the Saints fanbase
On Saturday evening, the news broke that the New Orleans Saints decided to restructure quarterback Derek Carr’s contract. With this move, it will save the team up to $30 million but his cap hit in 2026 is expected to be around $69 million, according to Kat Terrell of ESPN.
Before the restructure, the Saints had the option to cut Carr this offseason, which would have resulted in a cap hit of around $50 million. Additionally, if Carr was designated as a post-June 1st release, the cap hit could have been spread over two years. This, however, wouldn't have left much room to sign many free...
Continue reading...Before the restructure, the Saints had the option to cut Carr this offseason, which would have resulted in a cap hit of around $50 million. Additionally, if Carr was designated as a post-June 1st release, the cap hit could have been spread over two years. This, however, wouldn't have left much room to sign many free...
Yaccarino’s 2025 NFL Draft Big Board 2.0
Back in November, I made my first 2025 Draft Big Board. Since then, The CFB season has ended, the NFL Combine is complete, and the NFL Draft is next month. With all that, it is a good time to update things.
1. Travis Hunter, CB/WR, Colorado
2. Abdul Carter, Edge/OLB, Penn State
3. Mason Graham, DT, Michigan
4. Ashton Jeanty, RB, Boise State
5. Cam Ward, QB, Miami
6. Tyler Booker, OG, Alabama
7. Tyler Warren, TE, Penn State
8. Will Johnson, CB, Michigan
9. Will Campbell, OT/G, LSU
10. Tetairoa Mcmillan, WR, Arizona
11. Armand Membou, OT, Missouri
12. Jalon Walker, LB/EDGE...
Continue reading...1. Travis Hunter, CB/WR, Colorado
2. Abdul Carter, Edge/OLB, Penn State
3. Mason Graham, DT, Michigan
4. Ashton Jeanty, RB, Boise State
5. Cam Ward, QB, Miami
6. Tyler Booker, OG, Alabama
7. Tyler Warren, TE, Penn State
8. Will Johnson, CB, Michigan
9. Will Campbell, OT/G, LSU
10. Tetairoa Mcmillan, WR, Arizona
11. Armand Membou, OT, Missouri
12. Jalon Walker, LB/EDGE...
Let's grade big NFL trades, signings: Why the DK Metcalf, Davon Godchaux moves have some question marks
We're grading the biggest trades and signings, including the Steelers' big swing for DK Metcalf and the Rams' deal for Davante Adams.
Continue reading...The Saints begin assembling Brandon Staley's defense by trading for a former LSU star
The New Orleans Saints acquired their first piece of the roster new head coach Kellen Moore is trying to build, agreeing in principle on a trade for former LSU defensive tackle Davon Godchaux.
Continue reading...BREAKING: Saints trade for Patriots DT Davon Godchaux
The New Orleans Saints have traded a 2026 7th round NFL draft pick to the New England Patriots in exchange for DT Davon Godchaux.
Godchaux is a Louisiana native who played for the LSU Tigers for 3 seasons. He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the 5th round (178th overall) in the 2017 NFL Draft. He later signed with the Patriots in 2021. Godchaux didn’t miss a game in his four years with the Patriots.
According to Next Gen Stats, Godchaux made 94.4% of his tackles in 2024, ranking him 2nd among all NFL defensive tackles.
He will now return home to play with the Saints under new...
Continue reading...Godchaux is a Louisiana native who played for the LSU Tigers for 3 seasons. He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the 5th round (178th overall) in the 2017 NFL Draft. He later signed with the Patriots in 2021. Godchaux didn’t miss a game in his four years with the Patriots.
According to Next Gen Stats, Godchaux made 94.4% of his tackles in 2024, ranking him 2nd among all NFL defensive tackles.
He will now return home to play with the Saints under new...
Fleur-de-Links, March 10: Saints add Davon Godchaux
The New Orleans Saints made an early morning move, acquiring former LSU Tiger Davon Godchaux from the New England Patriots in exchange for a seventh round pick.
With nearly $40 million due to him in 2025, the Saints converted nearly all of it into a signing bonus in a cap saving measure.
Continue reading...With nearly $40 million due to him in 2025, the Saints converted nearly all of it into a signing bonus in a cap saving measure.
Sources: Patriots trade DT Godchaux to Saints
The New England Patriots have traded DT Davon Godchaux, 30, to the New Orleans Saints in exchange for a seventh-round pick in the 2026 draft, sources told ESPN.
Continue reading...How Saints, GM Mickey Loomis plan to approach free agency
Despite being over the the $279.2 million salary cap, New Orleans still expects to be active in the free agency period.
Continue reading...2025 Saints Free Agency Live Tracker: Signings, rumors, trades and more
It’s that time of year again, free agency is upon us. NFL teams can begin to negotiate with free agents starting Monday at 11 a.m. CT and players can officially be signed by a new team on Wednesday, March 12th at 3 pm CT, which is the start of the new league year.
Canal Street Chronicles will keep you updated on the New Orleans Saints latest signings, rumors, trades and more with this free agency live tracker and feel free to leave your thoughts on all the latest moves in the comment section below.
Saints re-sign WR Dante Pettis to a 1-year deal.
Continue reading...Canal Street Chronicles will keep you updated on the New Orleans Saints latest signings, rumors, trades and more with this free agency live tracker and feel free to leave your thoughts on all the latest moves in the comment section below.
Saints re-sign WR Dante Pettis to a 1-year deal.
Saints re-sign WR Dante Pettis to a one-year deal
Last offseason, the New Orleans Saints let many of their players leave in free agency due to having to clean the cap. This year, the team has some more flexibility. Keeping depth players who can help when needed is always a good idea, and today, per Ari Meirov, the Saints did just that by re-signing WR Dante Pettis.
Pettis is not a name that will jump off the page when looking back at the moves the Saints made this offseason, but that does not mean this move is a bad one. When Pettis started due to injuries ravaging the Saints WR room, he made a bunch of plays and stepped up when many...
Continue reading...Pettis is not a name that will jump off the page when looking back at the moves the Saints made this offseason, but that does not mean this move is a bad one. When Pettis started due to injuries ravaging the Saints WR room, he made a bunch of plays and stepped up when many...
Saints restructure QB Derek Carr’s contract to free up cap space
The Saints converted a substantial portion of Carr's $30 million in 2025 salary and another $10 million for a roster bonus into a signing bonus.
Continue reading...Source: Saints restructuring Carr's contract
The Saints are restructuring Derek Carr's contract to open up $30.9 million in 2025 cap space, according to a source.
Continue reading...Derek Carr secures full $40M as Saints adjust contract
NEW ORLEANS — Derek Carr won’t be lowering his salary. Instead, the Saints are adjusting his contract, freeing up about $30 million and securing his spot as the starting quarterback for 2025, according to the SaintsWire.
The Saints first asked Carr to take a pay cut, but he held firm and secured his full $40 million for the year. However, the restructure lowered his salary cap hit from $51.5 million to roughly $20.5 million, saving the team nearly $31 million. The restructure didn’t require Carr’s approval, as this is a common practice in the league.
This will be Carr's third year with...
Continue reading...The Saints first asked Carr to take a pay cut, but he held firm and secured his full $40 million for the year. However, the restructure lowered his salary cap hit from $51.5 million to roughly $20.5 million, saving the team nearly $31 million. The restructure didn’t require Carr’s approval, as this is a common practice in the league.
This will be Carr's third year with...
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