Saints Free Agency

Dec 18, 2016; Denver, CO, USA; New England Patriots cornerback Malcolm Butler (21) before the game against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Saints To Meet With Malcolm Butler

Saints Needs Subsiding: New Orleans Saints Sign Alex Okafor

Making Sense Of The Brandin Cooks Trade

Disappointing Trade Should Have Saints Searching For Another Receiver

October 9, 2016: Detroit Lions guard Larry Warford (75) blocks during game action between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Detroit Lions during a regular season game played at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan.(Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Film Study: Saints Get Strong, Young Talent In Larry Warford

ANN ARBOR, MI - NOVEMBER 05: Jabrill Peppers #5 of the Michigan Wolverines THROWS A PASS against the Maryland Terrapins at Michigan Stadium on November 5, 2016 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by G Fiume/Maryland Terrapins/Getty Images)

Should New Orleans Pepper Up Revis Island?

GLENDALE, AZ - DECEMBER 18: Wide receiver Brandin Cooks

Twitter Rumors Running Amuck About A Possible Brandin Cooks Trade

Aug 30, 2015; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis before a preseason game against the Houston Texans at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Saints Aggressive But Frugal in First Day of Free Agency

NASHVILLE, TN - DECEMBER 30: Derek Barnett #9 of the University of Tennessee Volunteers plays against the Nebraska Cornhuskers during the Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl at Nissan Stadium on December 30, 2016 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Frederick Breedon/Getty Images)

One Pick and One Signing That Could Help the Saints Immediately

Nov 13, 2016; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) talks to wide receiver Brandin Cooks (10) after his fourth quarter touchdown catch against the Denver Broncos at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. The Broncos won, 25-23. Mandatory Credit: Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports

Cooks, Saints will be fine if trade doesn’t work out

Jan 7, 2017; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Texans cornerback A.J. Bouye (21) celebrates during the first quarter of the AFC Wild Card playoff football game against the Oakland Raiders at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Film Study: A.J. Bouye Could Be Answer For Saints

Free Agency: Breaking down the remaining Defensive Ends

Oct 2, 2016; San Diego, CA, USA; New Orleans Saints defensive end Tyeler Davison (95) nose tackle Nick Fairley (90) and defensive end Cameron Jordan (94) during the first quarter against the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

Saints, Nick Fairley Reunion Looks Increasingly Likely

Dec 11, 2016; Tampa, FL, USA; New Orleans Saints free safety Jairus Byrd (31) and New Orleans Saints free safety Vonn Bell (48) talk during the first quarter against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Releasing Byrd is a bold move, but is in line with some of Payton’s past mistakes

Dec 11, 2016; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Miami Dolphins defensive end Andre Branch (50) forces a fumble from Arizona Cardinals quarterback Carson Palmer (3) during the second half at Hard Rock Stadium. The Miami Dolphins defeat the Arizona Cardinals 26-23. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

Film Study: Andre Branch A Cheap But Unimpressive Option At DE

Oct 20, 2016; Green Bay, WI, USA; Green Bay Packers linebacker Nick Perry (53) sacks Chicago Bears quarterback Matt Barkley (12) during the third quarter at Lambeau Field. Green Bay won 26-10. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

Film Study: Saints Should Avoid Signing GB’s Nick Perry

Oct 2, 2016; San Diego, CA, USA; San Diego Chargers outside linebacker Melvin Ingram (54) is blocked by New Orleans Saints offensive guard Landon Turner (78) during the second half at Qualcomm Stadium. New Orleans won 35-34. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports

Film Study: Saints Could Do Better Than Melvin Ingram

Dec 4, 2016; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) is sacked by Detroit Lions defensive end Devin Taylor (98) during the second half of a game at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. The Lions defeated the Saints 28-13. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Free Agency Priorities: The Case for DE and OG

Nov 13, 2016; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Saints defensive tackle Nick Fairley (90) celebrates after sacking Denver Broncos quarterback Trevor Siemian (13) during the first quarter of a game at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

Expect Nick Fairley To Draw Serious Interest In Free Agency

Saints Free Agency Profile: Defensive Line

Dec 18, 2016; Glendale, AZ, USA; New Orleans Saints guard Jahri Evans (73) against the Arizona Cardinals at University of Phoenix Stadium. The Saints defeated the Cardinals 48-41. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Saints Free Agency Profile: Offensive Line

Aug 26, 2016; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton sits with owners Gayle Benson and Tom Benson and general manager Mickey Loomis before a preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

The Saints Have 3 Ways To Spend $30 Million

Oct 30, 2016; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Saints tight end Coby Fleener (82) runs after a catch against the Seattle Seahawks in the second half at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. The Saints won, 25-20. Mandatory Credit: Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports

New Orleans Saints Free Agency Profile: Tight Ends

Despite Graham And Thomas Rumors, Saints Shouldn’t Sign TE

New Orleans Saints Free Agency: Running Backs

Oct 16, 2016; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Saints cornerback Sterling Moore (24) celebrates an interception against the Carolina Panthers in the second quarter of their game at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports

Saints Should Continue To Avoid Big Money Splash Signings

Dec 24, 2016; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) makes a throw in the second quarter against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports

New Orleans Saints Free Agency: Waste Management

Dec 24, 2016; New Orleans, LA, USA; The New Orleans Saints cheerleaders, the Saintsations, greet fans in the second quarter of the game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports

New Orleans Saints Free Agency: Dividing up the money