The New Orleans Saints signed defensive end Tanoh Kpassagnon to a two year deal. How he and Ryan Nielsen could be a winning combination as the Saints look to replenish their defensive depth.After retaining in-house free agents like Jameis Winston, Marcus Williams, and James Hurst while adding new pieces like Kpassagnon, Alex Armah, and Nick Vannett the Saints will have to work their way back under the cap. Here's how they can do it while building for the future.If the NFL does expand to 17 games, it could mean great things for Jameis Winston, Sean Payton, and the Saints' offense. But it could also... well... not. We asked Twitter for insight and crunch some realistic numbers to project a Jameis-lead 2021 and found the most comparable Drew Brees season. That, with an assist from Alvin Kamara and the run game could be a good turnout in the Big Easy.Follow Ross on Twitter @RossJacksonNOLASupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Built BarBuilt Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order.BetOnline AGThere is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus.Rock AutoAmazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices