Fleur-de-Links, March 16: Saints sign first free agent

New Orleans Saints News:

2022 New Orleans Saints free agency and rumor tracker - Canal Street Chronicles

A running tracker of Saints free agents, updated as players sign new deals.

Former Saints Safety Marcus Williams agrees to a five-year deal with the Baltimore Ravens, per reports - Canal Street Chronicles

Marcus Williams, who has been with the Saints since the Saints drafted him in 2017, has signed a 5-year, $70 million deal with the Baltimore Ravens.

Saints have restructured Marcus Davenport and are officially under the cap - Canal Street Chronicles

The Saints converted more than $8 million of Marcus Davenport’s salary into a signing bonus, creating over $6 million in cap space, putting the Saints under the salary cap.

Saints receive two compensatory picks in 2022 NFL Draft - Canal Street Chronicles

The Saints have been given two 3rd-round compensatory picks in the NFL draft, one for the loss of Terry Fontenot and the other for the loss of Trey Hendrickson.

Saints extend CB Bradley Roby, per report - Canal Street Chronicles

Sources say that the Saints and Bradley Roby have come to terms on a contract extension, freeing up more cap space.

Saints sign S Marcus Maye, per reports - Canal Street Chronicles

The Saints have signed former New York Jets safety Marcus Maye, the first free agent signee for the Saints in free agency.

New Orleans Saints add Bob Bicknell, Matt Clapp, and Sterling Moore to coaching staff - New Orleans Saints

Dennis Allen has announced the coaching additions of Bob Bicknell, Matt Clapp, and Sterling Moore, who will be a senior offensive assistant, strength coach, and defensive assistant, respectively.