The Saints are in offseason mode, and there will be a lot of decisions to make regardless of whether Sean Payton lands on the trade market (if he does).
There are 22 players with contracts set to end, 18 of whom are entering unrestricted free agency. On Inside Black & Gold this week, we broke down which players should be prioritized heading into the 2023 season, with only two landing in the category of "must-sign."
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IMPENDING FREE AGENTS
RESTRICTED
- WR Marquez Callaway (24)
- DT Albert Huggins (25)
- TE Juwan Johnson (26)
- LB Chase Hansen (29)
UNRESTRICTED
ordered by age)
- OL Ethan Greenidge (25)
- WR/KR Deonte Harty (25)
- DE Marcus Davenport (26)
- S J.T. Gray (26)
- DE Kentavius Street (26)
- DT Shy Tuttle (27)
- S Justin Evans (27)
- LB Kaden Elliss (27)
- DE Tanoh Kpassagnon (28)
- RB Dwayne Washington (28)
- CB/S P.J. Williams (29)
- DT David Onyemata (30)
- WR Jarvis Landry (30)
- RB David Johnson (31)
- S Daniel Sorenson (32)
- RB Mark Ingran (33)
- QB Andy Dalton (35)
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So who should be brought back and who should be shown the door? We broke that down on this week's Inside Black & Gold, with players put into categories of: let them walk, test the market, 1-year minimum offers, must-sign/match players. Here's how that broke down...
- Let them walk: Harty, Ingram, Landry, Roby, Kpassagnon, Johnson
- Test the market (re-sign if reasonable): Davenport, Onyemata
- 1-year minimums: Greenidge, Street, Evans, Washington, Williams, Tuttle, Sorenson; Dalton
- Must-sign: Elliss, Gray
For the full breakdowns and explanations for each, listen to the latest episode of Inside Black & Gold in the player above, or wherever you get your podcasts.
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