3 positions Saints should consider in 2026 NFL Draft
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One of the positions the Saints have been linked to in this draft is RB, but it should not be a priority. Alvin Kamara 's career is nearing its end, and with Travis Etienne turning 28 after this season, a long-term option does need to be found sooner rather than later. But this is not the time to do it.
Saints coach Kellen Moore has been scouting a wider variety of prospects heading into his second NFL draft with rebuilding New Orleans.
This year’s draft lacks elite blue-chip prospects and depth at key positions, making the Saints’ choice at number eight unpredictable but exciting as they eye receivers Jordyn Tyson and defensive back Mansoor Delane.
Jonah Coleman is one of the better power backs in this year's draft and could give the Saints a short yardage and goal-line option they lacked in 2025
Defensive back is a major need for the New Orleans Saints this spring, so they are focusing in on meeting with various prospects at the position.
Who will the Saints end up picking? Since the draft is now less than a month away, let’s take a guess — with the Times-Picayune’s first mock draft of the year.
NFL trade rumors are heating up as the Kansas City Chiefs and New Orleans Saints show strong interest in wide receiver Jordyn Tyson ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft. Both teams need a reliable offensive weapon,
UCF edge rusher Malachi Lawrence has visited half the league on official visits before the 2026 NFL Draft. The New Orleans Saints were in that number.