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The Six NFL Teams That Loaded Up During the First Week of Free Agency
While some franchises left last week with more questions than answers, teams like the Bills, Saints, and Chargers look set up for deep runs in 2020
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For years, New Orleans has operated as if its bills are never coming due. The Saints’ front office treats future draft picks and dead money like they don’t exist. Trade next year’s first-rounder to move up and take Marcus Davenport? Why not! Tack a couple of dummy years onto Drew Brees’s deal to save a few million bucks on the cap? That’s a problem for future Sean Payton! The Saints have been living on the edge for a while as the franchise tries to squeeze everything it can out of Brees’s final seasons, and somehow, it’s actually working.