The #Saints restructured the contract of CB Marshon Lattimore for 2022, source said, turning his base salary into a signing bonus and creating $18.45M in cap space. Getting closer…
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 12, 2022
Bang: the New Orleans Saints restructured their contract with star cornerback Marshon Lattimore, which gets them very nearly to salary cap compliance days before the start of the new NFL fiscal year. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports that the Saints opened up $18.45 million in salary cap space through this Lattimore restructure, which converted $8 million of his base salary and his $15 million roster bonus into a signing bonus that will be counted against future years.