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After the rush of the NFL Draft and free agency period, rosters get updated with the team’s newest talent, and with that comes jersey number changes.
Let’s dive right into the newest New Orleans Saints jersey number changes, so you won’t be confused when the team hits the gridiron this fall.
Let’s start off with the Saints’ free-agent signings. Safety Malcolm Jenkins was signed to a four year, 32 million dollar contract to replace Vonn Bell at the strong safety position.
Jenkins likely wanted the usual number he’s had throughout his entire career, the number 27, and it was given to him.