
After the extension of Chase Young yesterday, the saints continues to work on their defense. According to ESPN, the franchise agreed with Justin Reid for a 3 -year contract. The amount would be $ 33 million, including 22 million guaranteed. For the player from Louisianne, it is therefore a homecoming.
Drafted by the Texans in 2018, Reid has spent the last three seasons at Kansas City. In the jersey of the chiefs, he won two Super Bowl by being one of the strong links in the defensive system. In 2024, he participated in 16 games, made 87 tackles, 2 interceptions and 9 passes defended. Complete Safety, he will now pair with Tyrann Mathieu who has experienced exactly the same career route as him.
Justin Reid, the right blow of the saints
Years are spent and looked like New Orleans. The franchise always addresses the offseason with a catastrophic salary situation but its general manager, Mickey Loomis, makes prowess and always finds a path to strengthen its workforce. The arrival of Justin Reid is a real reinforcement for the second curtain and a defense in general which needed it (30th NFL).