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By Matthew Beighle | Whodatdish
The New Orleans Saints are doing what they can to lower their salary cap to manageable levels. However, in doing so, they’ve had to release several players that would both provide depth and veteran leadership.
While the franchise was able to negotiate a restructured contract with future Hall of Fame quarterback Drew Brees, they won’t have that same luck in reducing the salary of many other players.
Causing them to release or trade personnel that they’d otherwise take into the following season, the New Orleans Saints will be putting their immediately future partly in the hands of relatively unproven youth.
After releasing punter Thomas Morstead and tight end Jared Cook, the Saints are ushering in a roster that will depend heavily on rookies. ...
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