Countdown To Kickoff - 2024 New Orleans Saints
Excerpts from an article by Luke Loffredo of Saints Wire 6/16/24 as viewed on saintswire.usatoday.com
June 16th, 2024
With now 84 days left until the New Orleans Saints’ regular season opener against the Carolina Panthers, we continue our countdown of players with the corresponding jersey number. Today’s player is undrafted free agent wide receiver Mason Tipton.
The history behind No. 84 brings some notable names to mind especially at the wide receiver position. The most glorified Saint to ever where the number is none other than LSU’s product Eric Martin, who is currently second in team history in career receptions and yards. Other notable players to wear this number are wide receiver Kenny Stills and wide receiver/returner Michael Lewis.
With Tipton being today’s player, let’s take a deep dive into his background and what he can potentially bring to the team.
https://saintswire.usatoday.com/202...ntdown-mason-tipton-saints-player-of-the-day/
Excerpts from an article by Luke Loffredo of Saints Wire 6/16/24 as viewed on saintswire.usatoday.com
June 16th, 2024
Countdown to Kickoff: Mason Tipton is the Saints Player of Day 84
With now 84 days left until the New Orleans Saints’ regular season opener against the Carolina Panthers, we continue our countdown of players with the corresponding jersey number. Today’s player is undrafted free agent wide receiver Mason Tipton.
The history behind No. 84 brings some notable names to mind especially at the wide receiver position. The most glorified Saint to ever where the number is none other than LSU’s product Eric Martin, who is currently second in team history in career receptions and yards. Other notable players to wear this number are wide receiver Kenny Stills and wide receiver/returner Michael Lewis.
With Tipton being today’s player, let’s take a deep dive into his background and what he can potentially bring to the team.
- Name (Age): Mason Tipton (23)
- Position: Wide receiver
- Height, weight: 5-foot-11, 191 pounds
- Relative Athletic Score: 8.03
- 2024 salary cap hit: $798,333
- College: Yale
- Drafted: Undrafted in 2024 (New Orleans Saints)
- NFL experience: Rookie
https://saintswire.usatoday.com/202...ntdown-mason-tipton-saints-player-of-the-day/