New Orleans Saints agree to terms with veteran offensive lineman James Hurst Posted May 27, 2020 Former UNC offensive lineman James Hurst has agreed a one-year deal with the New Orleans Saints, according to his agent. Hurst has made 44 starts in his career at several positions. In December, Baltimore's depth chart essentially listed Hurst as a backup at both tackle positions and right guard. He was relied upon for six seasons to fill unexpected needs. (NFL.com)