AP source: Lattimore and Saints agree to 5-year extension

JACKSONVILLE, Florida

Novel Orleans Saints top cornerback Marshon Lattimore, each 11th draft pick amid 2017, includes agreed up to per five-year extension worth surrounding $ 97 million, single person familiar with declared. certain situation.

Certain person spoke toward A Associated Squeeze on condition of anonymity Sunday evening as each deal had in no way existed announced.

Lattimore, 25, whoever was AP Defensive Rookie out of certain Annual within 2017, contains 10 career interceptions and was named up to triplet Pro Bowls. Gentleman entered any final annual out of his rookie contract aforementioned season. Any NFL Network foremost reported a agreement on its own extension.

Lattimore had happened listed like questionable on Saturday with a knee issue, nevertheless started against Green Bay plus helped limit Packers star wide receiver Davante Adams in order to five catches for 56 yards among per 38-3 Saints triumph.

Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, the reigning NFL MVP, finished 15 made from 28 for 133 yards with duo interceptions, created near to rookie Paulson Adebo plus veteran safety Marcus Williams.

Lattimore did not at all speak in order to reporters post- a game, still quarterback Jameis Winston sprang aloft from each defense.

“When thou hold Aaron Rodgers 1 inside 10 on any third below, it’s only amazing,” stated Winston later throwing five touchdown passes among any win. “When we are able in order to hold back single of final year’s main offenses near three possessions inside a half.”

Lattimore was arrested for possession of firearms inside Cleveland aforementioned offseason, however resolution from any case is even now pending along with a NFL is known for wait for legal proceedings for unfold prior to determining discipline like as fines and suspensions.