The Saints did not come to an agreement with Drew Brees on a contract extension, and as such they found themselves without a ton of room to maneuver with their cap. Even so, it's unlikely that they would have been big players in this free agency, choosing to forgo the blockbuster signings and instead rest on their laurels and wait for some other players to remain available. The only major move seen from the black & gold today was a 5 year, $36 million contract for Coby Fleener, the particulars of which are unknown.
Coming into their 2016 Free Agency, the Saints had a familiar vibe surrounding their franchise.