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Saints agree to one-year contract extension with RB Ty Montgomery

The New Orleans Saints have continued to work to retain their pending free agents despite inhabiting some low ring of Salary Cap Hell. Running back Ty Montgomery is the latest player to return to the black and gold, the team announced Saturday. NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported that it’s a one-year deal at the veteran’s minimum, including a $137,500 signing bonus.

Good for him. Montgomery’s first year in New Orleans was largely frustrating; he received just a handful of touches in games while missing time with injuries, and was frequently shuttled between the running backs room and the wide receivers meetings (where his NFL career started with the Green Bay Packers, and why he continues to wear No.