AsylumGuido

Here's a listing of the restructures from last year when we were in excess of $100 million over the cap. This year ought to be a piece of cake. LOL! The first two on the list, the most recent, cleared space for later moves.

SEP 21 2021
Tre'quan Smith, WR
Converted $1.19M of 2021 salary into bonus, clearing $954,433 of cap space with New Orleans (NO)

JUN 8 2021
Marshon Lattimore, CB
Converted $9.254 million of 2021 salary into bonus clearing $7.4M of cap space with New Orleans (NO)

MAR 17 2021
Terron Armstead, LT
Converted $10.075M of 2021 salary into bonus, clearing $6.7M of cap space with New Orleans (NO)

MAR 14 2021
Taysom Hill, QB
Signed a 1 year $12.159 million restructured contract with New Orleans (NO)

MAR 12 2021
Michael Thomas, WR
Converted $11.61M of 2021 salary into bonus, clearing $8.7M of cap space with New Orleans (NO)

MAR 10 2021
Andrus Peat, G
Converted $8.01M of 2021 salary into bonus, clearing $6M of cap space with New Orleans (NO)

MAR 10 2021
Malcolm Jenkins, FS
Converted $5.125M of 2021 salary into bonus, clearing $3.416M of cap space with New Orleans (NO)

MAR 6 2021
Demario Davis, OLB
Converted $5.225M of 2021 salary/bonus into signing bonus, clearing $3.91M of cap space with New Orleans (NO)

MAR 6 2021
Cameron Jordan, DE
Converted $12.725M of 2021 salary/bonus into signing bonus, clearing $9.54M of space with New Orleans (NO)

MAR 4 2021
Wil Lutz, K
Converted $2.61M of 2021 salary & roster bonus into signing bonus, clearing $1.74M of cap space

MAR 3 2021
David Onyemata, DT
Converted $6.51M of 2021 salary & bonus into signing bonus, clearing $4.34M of cap space with New Orleans (NO)

FEB 5 2021
Drew Brees, QB
Reduced his 2021 salary from $25M to $1.075M for release purposes, clearing $23.925M of cap space with New Orleans (NO)

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