NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with free agent defensive lineman Paul Spicer.Team spokesman Greg Bensel announced the deal Tuesday. Financial terms were not disclosed.Spicer started in 10 of 16 games last season for the Jacksonville Jaguars.His signing will reunite him with Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams, who had the same job with the Jaguars last season.Spicer, 33, has also played for the Detroit Lions during his 10-year NFL career.The Saints have also agreed to terms on a one-year contract with free agent center Nick Leckey.Financial terms of the deal announced Tuesday were not disclosed by the team.Leckey has played for the St. Louis Rams and the Arizona Cardinals since the Cardinals picked him in the sixth round of the 2004 draft.The 27-year-old started at center for the Rams’ first 10 games in 2008 before a broken bone in his foot ended his season. In five seasons, the former Kansas State player has started 32 of 57 career games.- – – -Contact The Daily Reveille’s sports staff at [email protected]
NFL: Saints agree to terms with DL Spicer, OL Leckey
By The Associated Press
March 17, 2009