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Saints to sign veteran running back Shane Vereen: report

The New Orleans Saints will add another veteran running back to the roster one week before the start of training camp.

Shane Vereen, a seven-year NFL veteran who played the last three seasons with the New York Giants, will join the Saints for the start of training camp, NFL Network reported Wednesday.

Saints are signing former Pats and Giants RB Shane Vereen, source says.

-- Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) July 18, 2018

Vereen is a versatile back capable of catching passes out of the backfield. In 2017 with the Giants, he rushed 45 times for 164 yards and caught 44 passes for another 253.