Saints Re-Signing QB Jameis Winston To A Two-Year Deal!

Winston and the Saints agreed to terms on a two-year contract, the team announced Tuesday.

The QB domino machine kept falling this week as teams fill the most important position in football…the quarterback. Continue on since the Saints Re-Signing Jameis Winston…

Now official. https://t.co/nsIdntmSEM

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 22, 2022

CelebnSports247.com reports Soon after the Colts traded for Matt Ryan, the New Orleans Saints made the decision to re-sign Jameis Winston.

Financial details were not announced but the deal has a base value of $28 million, including $21 million guaranteed, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Monday. Jameis Winston can make up to $44 million with incentives, a source told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler.

This clearly marks him as the New Orleans Saints starting QB for the 2022 season following their flirtation with other options.

The #Saints are re-signing QB Jameis Winston to a two-year deal with a base value of $28 million, including $21M guaranteed, sources tell me and @RapSheet.

So after missing out on Deshaun Watson, New Orleans turns to an old friend at QB.

— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) March 21, 2022

The Saints were one of many teams who lost out on the Deshaun Watson sweepstakes, so bringing back Jameis was a no-brainer.

In 2021, Winston appeared in eight games for the Saints and threw for 1,114 yards to go with 13 touchdowns and three interceptions.