New Orleans Saints
Cameron Jordan - #94 - DE
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 4"/ 287 lbs. |
| Birthday | 07/10/1989 |
| Birthplace | Chandler, AZ |
| College | California |
| Years played | 3 |
| Drafted | 2011, 1st round, 24th pick by Saints |
Wilkerson agrees to one-year deal with Saints
DE Jimmy Wilkerson has agreed to a one-year deal with the Saints, according to reports.
Ayodele ready to compete for Saints' starting NT job
After starting 13 games last season, Saints DT Remi Ayodele told PFW he plans on re-earning the starting nose tackle job in 2010.
Saints' Bushrod, Thomas sign tenders
Saints OT Jermon Bushrod and TE David Thomas signed their RFA tenders Tuesday.
Saints re-sign OT Strief
The Saints locked up a key backup on their offensive line Monday, re-signing restricted free-agent OT Zach Strief.
Reports: Ex-Bears DE Brown to join Saints
The Saints made their first significant free-agent addition of the offseason Wednesday, reportedly signing former Bears DE Alex Brown.
Saints DT Hargrove signs tender
Saints DT Anthony Hargrove has signed his restricted free-agent tender and will return to the team in 2010, the club announced Monday.
Position change for Saints CB Jenkins unlikely
While the Saints might have to replace FS Darren Sharper next season, we hear the team is not eager to move CB Malcolm Jenkins to free safety in order to fill the void.
Saints not handcuffed by defensive needs
While the Saints' most pressing needs are on defense, team observers say plucking an eventual replacement for TE Jeremy Shockey shouldn't be ruled out.
Saints allow RB Bell to sign with Eagles
The Saints have decided not to match the Eagles' offer to restricted free-agent RB Mike Bell, allowing him to join Philadelphia.
Saints GM Loomis addresses contract talks with Sharper
Saints GM Mickey Loomis responded to free-agent FS Darren Sharper's comments from earlier this week at a press conference Friday.
Saints still looking to fill D-line holes
The Saints are still looking for players to fill roles on their defensive line, but the free-agent pickings are getting slim.
Saints re-sign Prioleau
The Saints re-signed backup S Pierson Prioleau to a one-year deal and are having "positive" discussions with free-agent S Darren Sharper about a new deal.
Saints to cut DE Grant on Friday
The Saints trimmed two players from their roster Thursday and will cut another on Friday.
NFC South team needs
With No. 1 WR Antonio Bryant departing in free agency, wide receiver is a pressing need for the Buccaneers. PFW continues its series in which it examines the needs of each team, analyzing the NFC South.
Reports: Saints tender Bell, Evans
The Saints have placed the highest tender on OG Jahri Evans after RB Mike Bell received the lowest tender.
PLAYER NEWS
Jordan had three sacks in Monday's 28-13 win over Philly.|||||||
It matched his career high in sacks. He has a career-best six sacks through eight games.
The New Orleans Saints have agreed to terms with Jordan, their top draft pick.|||||||
The 6-foot-4, 297-pound Jordan, who is the son of former Pro Bowl tight end Steve Jordan, was taken 24th overall out of California. As a senior at Cal, Jordan was credited with 62 tackles, 12.5 stops for losses and 5.5 sacks while forcing three fumbles. He also was named a first-team Pac-10 last year. The Saints drafted Jordan with the hope of bolstering a pass rush that finished tied for 18th in the NFL in sacks last season.
The New Orleans Saints have selected California defensive end Cameron Jordan with the 24th pick in the NFL draft, looking to bolster a lackluster pass rush.|||||||
Jordan, son of former Pro Bowl player Steve Jordan, had 62 tackles, 12.5 stops for loss and 5.5 sacks while forcing three fumbles as a senior. He was a first-team Pac-10 selection last year.