The Facts: The Saints restructured Hill's contract to create cap room. Hill received a four-year, $140 million contract extension -- but all years are voidable and it's a mechanism to free up cap space this year, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Diehards Line:
It saves the Saints over $7.5 million against cap this year, and his contract numbers this year include a $9.686 million signing bonus, $1.439 million guaranteed roster bonus and a $1.034 million guaranteed base salary plus incentives. But Hill basically he gets no more money and it remains unclear if he'll take over as the starter with Drew Brees announcing his retirement. And NFL Network's Ian Rapoport is reporting the Saints will now turn their attention to Jameis Winston, whose next contract could look a lot like the deal Cam Newton just signed in New England. ... Stay tuned.