Spiller’s deal has same base value as Ingram’s

When the Saints signed running back C.J. Spiller, only days after signing running back Mark Ingram to a four-year, $16 million contract, the value of Spiller’s contract would reveal how the Saints viewed Spiller relative to Ingram. The deal has a total value of four years, $18 million.  Initially, I thought that was the base…