James Laurinaitis to Saints: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction

March 17, 2016   ·   Alec Nathan   ·   Jump to comments

The Los Angeles Rams parted ways with linebacker James Laurinaitis in February, but the 29-year-old is far from done despite experiencing a rough 2015 season. 
According to NFL Network's Rand Getlin, Laurinaitis and the New Orleans Saints agreed to terms on a deal Wednesday evening. ESPN's Adam Schefter confirmed the report. 

Laurinaitis took to Twitter to voice his excitement:
Laurinaitis burst on the scene with over 100 tackles in three of his first four seasons with the Rams, but the veteran's production steadily declined before Los Angeles informed him of his release. 
"Once you get to Year 8, you really allow yourself to kind of sit back and be like, 'You know what, I’m not going to be surprised by anything,'" Laurinaitis said, per ESPN.com's Nick Wagoner. "I have seen a lot of things and seen a lot of people go. I have been grateful to have seven years with the same team. That’s rare in and of itself. I’m not bitter ab...

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