Saints sign LB Pete Werner to 3-year extension

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New Orleans Saints linebacker Pete Werner agreed to terms on a three-year contract extension Thursday.

Financial terms were not disclosed by the Saints, however multiple media outlets reported that Werner will earn more than $25 million, including $17.5 million guaranteed.

The Ohio State product was selected by New Orleans in the second round (60th overall) of the 2021 NFL Dr