The NFL daily transactions wire included five free agent tryouts for the New Orleans Saints on Friday, and the candidates they brought in were kind of puzzling. But if you dig a little deeper into each player’s history and happenings around the Saints (and around the NFL, where COVID-19 has been making sporadic outbreaks for different teams) then the picture starts to become clearer. Let’s get into each tryout:
Wolf is the most familiar name on the list; he joined the Saints for training camp after an injury to co-starter Josh Hill.