Veteran cornerback Isaac Yiadom agrees to 3-year deal with New Orleans Saints

Veteran free agent cornerback Isaac Yiadom has agreed to a three-year deal with the New Orleans Saints according to his agent, AJ Vaynerchuk of Vayner Sports.

Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported that the contract is worth $9 million with a max value of $10.5 million with $4.86 million guaranteed.

Yiadom, 29, was a third-round pick for the Denver Broncos in the 2018 draft, and has played 104 games for the Broncos, Giants, Packers, Texans, Saints, and 49ers in his NFL career (he was previously with the Saints in 2022 and 2023).  He appeared in all 17 games with eight starts for New Orleans in 2023, recording 37 total tackles with 14 passes defensed.

The cornerback signed a one-year, $1.9 million deal with the 49ers last off-season, appearing in 17 games last season for the San Francisco 49ers, with five starts. He recorded six passes defensed, an interception, two forced fumbles, and two fumble recoveries last season while playing 46 percent of defensive snaps and 56 percent of special teams snaps.

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