By John Sigler | Saintswire
The latest projections for 2019 NFL Draft compensatory picks dropped from Over The Cap, and the New Orleans Saints are not expected to receive any extra selections. That’s a result of them being so aggressive in the 2018 free agency period.
As explained by Over The Cap’s methodology breakdown, compensatory picks are awarded to teams who lost more unrestricted free agents than they added in the previous season. Just 32 compensatory picks are divided to qualifying teams, and their value is determined by the contracts players sign with their new teams. There’s more to it than that, but that’s the gist of the process. ...
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The latest projections for 2019 NFL Draft compensatory picks dropped from Over The Cap, and the New Orleans Saints are not expected to receive any extra selections. That’s a result of them being so aggressive in the 2018 free agency period.
As explained by Over The Cap’s methodology breakdown, compensatory picks are awarded to teams who lost more unrestricted free agents than they added in the previous season. Just 32 compensatory picks are divided to qualifying teams, and their value is determined by the contracts players sign with their new teams. There’s more to it than that, but that’s the gist of the process. ...
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