What happened: Defensive end Cam Jordan has officially signed a one-year contract extension with the New Orleans Saints, confirming that the 2026 season will be his last in the NFL. The deal ensures the franchise leader in sacks will retire as a career-long member of the organization.

Why it matters: Jordan’s return provides veteran stability for a defense looking to improve on a 6–11 finish from the previous season. The reunion follows contract talks earlier this week after Jordan briefly explored options as a free agent.

What to watch: Jordan will join the team for mandatory minicamp as the Saints prepare for their 2026 campaign.