Brandin Cooks set to rejoin Saints

by Bruno Mulé | Saints Correspondent | Fri, Mar 21st 2:13pm EDT

WR Brandin Cooks is expected to sign with the Saints, per league sources. The 31-year-old, a 2014 first-rounder for New Orleans, returns after posting 26 catches for 259 yards in 10 games with the Cowboys in 2024. (Mike Garafolo)

A reunion in New Orleans: 11-year veteran WR Brandin Cooks is headed back to the #Saints, sources tell The Insiders.

Cooks returns to the franchise that drafted him in the first round in 2014. pic.twitter.com/5hz6eNP0nu
— Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) March 21, 2025

Fantasy Impact:

Cooks’ 2024 fade—26 grabs, 259 yards—could flip with a Saints return alongside Chris Olave. His speed fits their attack, making him a WR3 stash with PPR potential if snaps pile up. At 31, consistency hinges on health and targets.

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