Saints, Vilma reach terms on five-year

[N TX Dave]

The New Orleans Saints (http://www.nfl.com/teams/neworleanssaints/profile?team=NO) have agreed to terms on a new contract with linebacker Jonathan Vilma (http://www.nfl.com/players/jonathanvilma/profile?id=VIL582180), bringing back the team's leading tackler.
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Saints, Vilma reach terms on five-year, $34 million contract (http://www.nfl.com/news/story?id=09000d5d80efb357&template=without-video-with-comments&confirm=true)

[hometeam]

boo..
dont they have to give up a pick to the jets now?

[pbatrucker]

No, they waited until he was a FA, so they wouldn't have to give up the draft choice.

[SDChief09]

pretty smart, and at good value, if mathews doesnt fall to the 2nd, we may wish we pursued some of the LB's available.