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Details on Saints' new deals with center Max Unger, Paul Kruger

The details are in on the New Orleans Saints' new contracts with center Max Unger and defensive end Paul Kruger.

Unger received $22.45 million in new money and had three years added on to his contract through 2019 (an average of nearly $7.5 million per year). Kruger’s deal is for one year and $3 million – though the Saints added in two more years that will void for salary-cap purposes.

Here is how the contracts break down, according to ESPN Stats and Information:

Max Unger

Signing bonus $7 million

2016: $850,000 base salary (fully guaranteed).