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Saints select Jonas Sanker with the 93rd pick in the 2025 NFL Draft


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The New Orleans Saints selected safety Jonas Sanker from Virginia with the 93st pick in the 2025 NFL Draft on Friday, April 25, 2025.

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Jonas Sanker, a 6-foot senior from Charlottesville, Va., was a two-time First-Team All-ACC selection and key piece of Virginia's defense over the past two seasons. A versatile and physical safety, Sanker led the Cavaliers in tackles in both 2023 and 2024, posting 107 and 98 stops respectively. He also recorded 8.5 tackles for loss and two fumble recoveries in 2024. At the NFL Combine, Sanker displayed strong athleticism with a 4.48-second 40-yard dash and a 36.5-inch vertical jump.

2025 NFL Combine results on Jonas Sanker
Height:
6-0 3/8 | Weight: 206 | Hand Size: 9 3/4 | Arm Length: 32 1/4 | Wingspan: 77 5/8 | 40-Yard Dash: 4.48 | 10-Yard Split: 1.51 | Vertical Jump: 36 1/2 | Broad Jump: 10-8 | Bench Press: 12 | 20-Yard Shuttle: 4.48 | 3-Cone Drill: 7.06 ...

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ARTICLES FROM NEWORLEANS.FOOTBALL (PAY SITE - SOME FREE CONTENT):

> Mike Triplett: Saints keep tackling their run defense by drafting Virginia safety Jonas Sanker with pick 93

> Triplett & Hendrix: Saints double-dip in Texas with defensive tackle Vernon Broughton at pick 71

> John Hendrix: Tyler Shough Excited To Join Wealth Of Saints QB Experience, Reunite With Juwan Johnson

> Nick Underhill: Saints select Tyler Shough with the 40th pick in the 2025 NFL Draft

> Nick Underhill: Saints film room: What Kelvin Banks is bringing to the offensive line

> Mike Triplett: Why the Saints landed on Kelvin Banks

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OTHER SOURCES:

> WDSU: VIDEO Q&A: Saints HC Kellen Moore talks about drafting Louisville QB Tyler Shough

> NFL.com: Jonas Sanker Draft and Combine Prospect Profile

> Bleacher Report: Jonas Sanker NFL Draft 2025 Scouting Report for New Orleans Saints S

> WDSU: Another Longhorn in the trenches! Saints add University of Texas DT Vernon Broughton in NFL Draft

> Bleacher Report: Vernon Broughton NFL Draft 2025 Scouting Report for New Orleans Saints DL

> NFL.com: 2025 NFL Draft: Saints select Louisville QB Tyler Shough with pick No. 40; third QB taken

> PFSN: ‘Tyler Shough Is NOT Better Than Shedeur Sanders’ – Ex-NFL LB Emmanuel Acho Trashes Saints’ Draft Decision

> Bleacher Report: Tyler Shough's Dog Celebrates 2025 NFL Draft Pick to Saints in Viral Video

> Sportskeeda: Shocked Warren Sapp has 3-word reaction to Saints passing on Shedeur Sanders to pick Tyler Shough in round 2 of NFL draft

> LouisianaSports.net: Social media reacts to the Saints 1st Round pick

> Sporting News: Saints' second-round pick set up for Shedeur Sanders, Jalen Milroe or Tyler Shough as QB choice

> Sporting News: NFL Draft grades 2025: Live results, analysis for every pick in Rounds 1-3

> LouisianaSports.net: Kelvin Banks Jr. maximizes possibilties for Saints offensive line

> AtoZ Sports: Saints' first-round pick was almost picked by another team, but a trade inside the top five selections potentially changed their plan

> LouisianaSports.net: Saints finished draft day one without a quarterback

PODCASTS & VIDEO:

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.. Jonas Sanker 1st Interview w/ Saints | 2025 NFL Draft

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.. Tyler Shough 1st Interview w/ Saints | 2025 NFL Draft

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.. LIVE: Saints 2025 NFL Draft Day 2 Recap

1745637210225.jpeg.. Vernon Broughton gets the call from the Saints | 2025 NFL Draft

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.. Jonas Sanker Highlights from Virginia | New Orleans Saints

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.. Vernon Broughton's message to Saints Fans

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.. Vernon Broughton Raw Highlights from Texas | New Orleans Saints

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1745611249102.jpeg.. PFF NFL Draft Show 2025: Night Two! | PFF NFL Draft 2025

1745637161864.jpeg.. Vernon Broughton DRAFTED By Saints With 71st Pick of 2025 NFL Draft - Instant Reaction

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.... HORRIBLE PICK?! Saints Draft Tyler Shough 40th Overall in the NFL Draft | James Skrmetta Reacts

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.. State of the Saints: 2025 NFL Draft Rounds 2 & 3 Watch-Along | Who Will the Saints Pick?

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1745631377318.jpeg.. NFL Draft Live — Saints' second-round pick

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1745610899780.jpeg.. Kelvin Banks Jr.'s 1st Interview w/ Saints | 2025 NFL Draft

1745626538980.jpeg.. Hebert: Saints showing dedication to building an elite OL with Kelvin Banks pick

1745611477500.jpeg.. FILM REVIEW: Saints First Round Pick Kelvin Banks Jr.

1745611249102.jpeg.. PFF NFL Draft Show 2025: Night One with Cris Collinsworth! | PFF NFL Draft 2025

1745611085190.jpeg.. Saints hit the mark with Kelvin Banks Jr. at No. 9

1745631415410.jpeg.. RANT ALERT: Saints Get F GRADE for Drafting Kelvin Banks 9th Overall! | James Skrmetta Reacts

1745611010181.jpeg.. Saints Insider 2025 NFL Draft live show

1745633149775.jpeg.. Saints Just Made The BIGGEST MOVE OF THE DRAFT

1745633110550.jpeg.. Tyler Shough Raw Highlights from Louisville | New Orleans Saints

1745610868462.jpeg.. Kelvin Banks Jr. reacts to Saints drafting him 9th | 2025 NFL Draft

1745633114422.jpeg.. Saints Head Coach Kellen Moore on New Orleans selecting OT Kelvin Banks with the 9th overall pick

1745553194824.jpeg.. Saints Draft Kelvin Banks Jr. w/ No. 9 Pick | 2025 NFL Draft

1745553462274.jpeg.. Kelvin Banks Jr. Raw Highlights from Texas | New Orleans Saints

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