Jared Cook was the prize of free agency that the Saints had been planning on getting well before free agency started. Being able to bring him in even though he was high on the list of teams like the New England Patriots was a coup. But Cook is 32 years old and his contract is only for two years. With an eye to the future, the Saints went to the 2019 NFL Draft for more help and a possible long-term solution. They came away with Notre Dame’s Alize Mack in the seventh round.
This is the second part of our series profiling the players who will make up the Saints 90-man training camp roster.