Versatile offensive lineman James Hurst excited to return to New Orleans Saints

Posted Mar 18, 2021
The New Orleans Saints are bringing back versatile offensive lineman James Hurst on a three-year contract. "I'm very excited, very honored," Hurst said Tuesday. Hurst came to the Saints on a one-year deal last season. He appeared in 12 regular-season games for the Saints, starting three, and he gave the Saints a dynamic player that filled several roles. (New Orleans Saints)

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