Blake Bortles asked for and will receive his release from the Saints today after their signing of Andy Dalton, per league source. At the age of 29, with 73 starts and 103 TD passes on his resume, Bortles is looking for a better opportunity to be a No. 2 quarterback elsewhere.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) April 5, 2022
It’s the end of an era: ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that the New Orleans Saints are granting the release sought by backup quarterback Blake Bortles following the team’s signing of Andy Dalton, with Bortles looking to catch on as a No. 2 passer elsewhere around the league.
