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Saints to sign offensive lineman Michael Ola after tryout: source

The New Orleans Saints are signing at least one of the veterans that tried out during rookie minicamp this weekend.

Michael Ola, a versatile offensive lineman with 32 career games of experience with four teams, is signing a one-year deal with the Saints, according to a league source.

The 30-year-old Ola went undrafted out of Hampton in 2011, but didn't appear once an NFL game until 2014 with the Chicago Bears. He's also played regular-season games for the Detroit Lions, Buffalo Bills and San Diego/Los Angeles Chargers. He made two appearances for the Chargers in 2017.