The initial big wave of free agency has come and gone, which leaves the NFL draft as the next chance to drastically change your team. The New Orleans Saints sit at an interesting spot with some clear needs in place.
One of the biggest immediate needs that the Saints had could have changed in free agency with the addition of Chase Young. He might not turn out to a long term answer and the Saints could still address the defensive line early in the draft, but it is less of a necessity than it was before. Everything else pretty much stayed the same.
Here's a seven-round mock draft for the Saints, taking the early returns from free agency into consideration:
Continue reading...One of the biggest immediate needs that the Saints had could have changed in free agency with the addition of Chase Young. He might not turn out to a long term answer and the Saints could still address the defensive line early in the draft, but it is less of a necessity than it was before. Everything else pretty much stayed the same.
Here's a seven-round mock draft for the Saints, taking the early returns from free agency into consideration: