Next Level Scouting, Inc, is reporting that according to several league sources, the New York Giants have traded former All-Pro tight end Jeremy Shockey to the New Orleans Saints for a 2009 second round draft pick and a fifth round pick, although the specific year of that choice was not immediately made available from the sources.

The trade is still pending approval from the NFL office. Initial calls to Shockey's agent, Drew Rosenhaus, were not immediately returned.