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Saints bring back veteran DE George Johnson, report says

According to ESPN’s Field Yates, the New Orleans Saints are bringing back veteran pass rusher George Johnson for 2018.

Source: the Saints have signed veteran DE George Johnson to a one-year extension through 2018.

— Field Yates (@FieldYates) March 7, 2018

Johnson, who turned 30 back in December, had an interesting 2017, bouncing between the Buccaneers and Lions early in the season to eventually latch on with New Orleans for the team’s final three regular season contests and the two playoff appearances. Johnson had 2.