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How does Ryan Tannehill's contract extension impact Drew Brees, Teddy Bridgewater?

The Tennessee Titans and quarterback Ryan Tannehill agreed to a huge contract extension on Sunday, averaging out to $29.5 million per year and among the NFL’s highest-paid passers. $62 million of the four-year contract are guaranteed, effectively tying Tannehill to the Titans for the foreseeable future. What does it mean for the New Orleans Saints?

Both of the top two quarterbacks on the Saints’ depth chart have contracts set to expire at the start of the new league year. While Drew Brees has committed to a reunion with New Orleans and is expected to sign at a below-market value (beneath the $29.