Free agency is around the corner and the New Orleans Saints will be looking to reload their roster in hopes of ending a three year playoff drought. Before they accumulate talent, they must first decide which players they want to retain.
There are three types of free agents:
- UFA: Unrestricted free agents who can entertain offers from other teams, but who are eligible for the franchise tag
- RFA: Restricted free agents who the Saints can match offers for from other teams
- ERFA: Exclusive rights free agents who can only play for the Saints on a minimum salary
So keep that in mind as we run through the list of 24 pending free agents for the Saints: