Saints Waive S Mykkele Thompson

The New Orleans Saints have placed Sย Mykkele Thompson on waivers Wednesday to make room for Sย Sharrod Neasman, according to Herbie Teope.

Thompson, 25, if a former fifth-round pick of the Giants back in 2015.ย He was in the third year of his four-year, $2,508,864 and set to make base salaries ofย $615,000 and $705,000 over the final two years of the agreement when the Giants waived him from injured reserve with a settlement last September.

The Saints later signed Thompson to their practice squad and brought him back on aย futures contract this past January.

In 2016, Thompson was limited to appearing in just one game before he was placed on season-ending injured reserve with a knee injury.

 

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