Everybody is waiting for the widely-speculated Drew Brees extension, which would not only free up cap space, but would also guarantee the star quarterback finishes his career with the New Orleans Saints.
#Saints continue talks with Drew Brees on 4-year extension. With QB having 1 year left, he and Payton would both be under contract 5 years
— Ed Werder (@Edwerderespn) March 23, 2016
At the moment, the Saints are set to pay Drew Brees $30 million in 2016 — the NFL’s biggest cap hit for any player this year.