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By Nathan Beighle | WhoDatDish
After missing the vast majority of last season, could this finally be the year Saints’ linebacker Alex Anzalone breaks out as a star for this defense?
The New Orleans Saints’ linebacking corps is really the only unit on the team that needs significant help. Outside of Demario Davis, this unit is full of injury-prone players and rookies, a mix that oftentimes doesn’t bode well for consistency.
However, they will have Kiko Alonso in the rotation as well.
Alonso started just four games, racking up just over 30 tackles. This was almost a fourth of what he totaled in 2018 playing and starting 15 games for the Dolphins. Alfonso wasn’t the player New Orleans thought they traded for.
That said, it’ll be rookie Zack Baun and Alex Anzalone expected to step up. A veteran, Anzalone suffered a season-ending shoulder injury early last season, playing in just two games and starting neither. ...
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