The waiting game continues in the will he, won’t he drama surrounding a possible union between the New Orleans Saints and Patriots cornerback Malcolm Butler. In the meantime, the Saints will still proceed through this offseason with obvious and maybe some not so obvious areas left to address.
Some shrewd moves by the Saints brass have the team in solid shape after the first phase of free agency.
Re-signing Nick Fairley to a fair market deal maintains a good group of defensive tackles. Adding Lions free-agent guard Larry Warford brings the offensive line stability for the present and future.