By Bob Rose | CSC
The New Orleans Saints already possess one of the finest receivers in the NFL in Michael Thomas. The Saints passing attack was not as diverse as we've seen in years past in 2018 though. Thomas and running back Alvin Kamara were responsible for a large percentage of the team's aerial production. Veteran deep threat Ted Ginn Jr. and possession receiver Cameron Meredith missed much of 2018 with injury. Rookies Tre'Quan Smith and Keith Kirkwood each showed promise, but were unable to consistently produce during the year. Ginn and Meredith are both back fully healthy for 2019, and the coaches expect a big jump from Kirkwood and Smith in terms of both production and consistency. The Saints have had success at finding productive wideouts in the late rounds of the draft or even as undrafted free agents, and may look to do so again in what looks to be a deep class this year. Today's draft profile highlights just such a receiving talent.
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