Roman Harper is returning home.
After two seasons with the Carolina Panthers, the longtime Saint is coming back to New Orleans, Harper's agency Sports Trust Advisors announced Tuesday. The Saints later confirmed the signing, but terms of the deal were not revealed.
The 33 year old was a key part of a defensive resurgence in Carolina that helped the Panthers reach the Super Bowl this past season. However, New Orleans is where he did his finest work. Over seven seasons, he logged seven picks for 105 return yards and a touchdown. He also broke up 54 passes, forced 15 fumbles, notched 17 sacks and amassed a stunning 529 tackles. He led New Orleans in tackles during their 31-17 win over the Colts…
