Saints nearing new contract with defensive star Cameron Jordan
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 6:00 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
The New Orleans Saints are reportedly close to finalizing a new contract with defensive lineman Cameron Jordan. Positive discussions have taken place, and both sides are working towards an agreement that would bring Jordan back for another season in New Orleans. Jordan, a key figure in the franchise, has spent his entire 15-year career with the Saints, recording 132 career sacks, including 10.5 last season. His return would bolster the team's defensive line as they prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Saints are in talks to re-sign Cameron Jordan.
- •Jordan has 15 seasons with the Saints and 132 career sacks.
- •Discussions between the Saints and Jordan are described as positive.
- •Jordan aims for a 16th season at age 37 in 2026.
- •Final contract details are yet to be confirmed.
- 6:00 PMYahoo Sports — Saints close to finalizing new contract with beloved 132-sack franchise legend
"The Saints are close to bringing back a key defensive lineman this offseason.
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