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The New Orleans Saints made a big move in the offseason to solidify their offensive front, signing free agent David Edwards to a four-year deal for just over $60-million.

New Orleans Saints News / A to Z Sports / July 13

NFL writer tabs Saints to make a huge leap in 2026, and their top free agent signing is key to making it happen

The Athletic’s Ted Nguyen tabbed New Orleans as one of five offenses primed to break out during the 2026 season. NOLA’s top free agent signing, David Edwards, is going to become so important in making it a reality.

Buffalo Bills News / Pro Football Rumors / June 24

Bills, O’Cyrus Torrence Interested In Extension

The Bills lost left guard David Edwards to the Saints when free agency opened in March. They would like to avoid a similar fate with right guard O’Cyrus Torrence in 2027.

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New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / June 1

Saints Center Erik McCoy is Glad To Have Guard David Edwards In New Orleans

It has been a rough couple of seasons for center Erik McCoy and the New Orleans Saints offensive line. Not only has McCoy missed more than half a season with injuries the past two years in a row, but the lack of help he’s had alongside him when he has been in there has been less than impressive.

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Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

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NFL News / PewterReport.com / May 18

Bucs Get Good And Bad News In NFC South Prediction

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NFL News / New York Giants on SI / April 9

How Saints Guard David Edwards Could Neutralize New York’s Pass Rush

The New York Giants likely had eyes on some of the top free agent offensive linemen this offseason, and while it’s unknown exactly who was on the list outside of Alijah Vera-Tucker, it would not be surprising if general manager Joe Schoen also looked at former Los Angeles Rams and Buffalo Bills guard David Edwards.

NFL News / Buffalo Bills on SI / April 3

Bills' Sneakiest Signing Adds Possible David Edwards Successor for $1.3 Million

It has a chance to play out similarly to the situation three years ago when the Buffalo Bills signed offensive lineman David Edwards to a one-year, low-cost contract.

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / March 29

Former Star Applauds Bills After 'Transformative' Time in Buffalo

David Edwards may have chosen to continue his career elsewhere, but no one can say he didn’t enjoy his time with the Buffalo Bills. Edwards departed the Bills for the New Orleans Saints in free agency, and on his way out the door, he celebrated his former organization for helping transform his and his family’s life.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / March 24

Saints' David Edwards Deal Wrongly Under Fire

The New Orleans Saints entered the offseason with a significant hole to fill on the offensive line and did so quickly in free agency. New Orleans was in desperate need of a guard and struck early by inking David Edwards — one of the best guards available in free agency — to a four-year, $61 million deal.

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / March 24

Bills Host Super Bowl Champion as Possible David Edwards Replacement

The Buffalo Bills could soon add some competition to the mix along their offensive line. While the Bills seem comfortable with penciling in Alec Anderson

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NFL News / Yardbarker / March 23

Five under-the-radar NFC free-agent additions

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New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / March 20

Saints $33 Million LB Poised for 2026 Breakout

The New Orleans Saints have done a lot of good things so far this offseason. Guys like Travis Etienne Jr. and David Edwards have gotten most of the love, but let's take a look at another one of the team's moves that has gone slightly under the radar.

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NFL News / Buffalo Bills on SI / March 20

Bills Urged to Add Former Browns' Seven-Time Pro Bowler to Address Biggest Issue

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NFL News / Yardbarker / March 18

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New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / March 16

Saints 'Most Interesting' Move Wasn't Travis Etienne or David Edwards

The New Orleans Saints have had a strong offseason so far and there is still plenty of time for more moves. New Orleans entered the offseason with two major holes: guard and depth in the running back room.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / March 16

Saints Most Underrated Move Made in Free Agency So Far

The New Orleans Saints have been active in free agency so far with running back Travis Etienne Jr. and guard David Edwards getting most of the headlines.

New Orleans Saints News / New Orleans Saints on SI / March 14

Saints Mock Trade: Broncos Land Veteran Playmaker From New Orleans

The New Orleans Saints came into the offseason with a few major holes on their roster, but it didn't take long for them to dive into free agency. They were able to add David Edwards to fill a huge hole at offensive guard.

NFL News / New Orleans Saints on SI / March 12

David Edwards Picking Saints Over Bills Speaks Volumes

The New Orleans Saints solved one of the team's biggest roster holes early in free agency by signing veteran guard David Edwards. Edwards began his career with the Los Angeles Rams and spent the first four seasons of his career over there and won a Super Bowl.

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / March 9

3 Bills' Replacement Options for Departed Guard David Edwards

The Buffalo Bills may have retained center Connor McGovern, but they are set to lose a key piece of their offensive line. Guard David Edwards agreed to terms with the New Orleans Saints on a four-year, $61 million deal on Monday, leaving a big void at the position.

Buffalo Bills News / A to Z Sports / March 9