Tyrann Mattieu going home to New Orleans

The New Orlean Saints have agreed to a three-year, $33 million deal with the All-pro safety. $18 million will be guaranteed out of the $33 million.

The Honeybadger met with the Saints this off-season in April, where he mentioned, as per Wilson Alexander of The Advocate, "It's a team I grew up watching. Any time I get to play in front of family and friends, it obviously gives me more energy. It would be a great opportunity if that was to come."

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Mattieu spent five years in Arizona, one year in Houston, and three in Kansas City. He has 26 interceptions, 3 touchdowns, 10 sacks, and 524 solo tackles during his NFL career. He also has been to the postseason 5 times, with 1 Superbowl ring he won during his tenure in Kansas City.