By Mike Triplett | ESPN Staff Writer
The New Orleans Saints' deal with free-agent tight end Jared Cook has finally become official, coach Sean Payton said Tuesday.
The Saints agreed to terms with the 10-year veteran on Tuesday, with Payton saying at the league meetings in Phoenix that "my understanding is that Jared Cook has signed, and we're excited to have him."
Terms of the deal were not immediately available.
"I think he gives us a threat opposite of Mike [Thomas]," Payton said of Cook, who just had the best two-year stretch of his career with the Oakland Raiders and appeared in his first Pro Bowl in January. "Jared's got a unique skill set and we saw a lot of good tape of him....
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