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Saints Draft David Bailey at 8

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In Daniel Jeremiahs latest mock draft, the New Orleans Saints secure Texas Techs David Bailey at the eighth pick, addressing their need for a young edge rusher. Bailey, known for his speed and sacking abilities, could replace Cameron Jordan if he hits free agency. Despite passing on wide receivers, Baileys potential as a top ten talent makes him a strategic pick for the Saints defense.

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Saints Draft David Bailey at 8

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NFL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Saints Draft David Bailey at 8. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

For the NFL, it's March 17th. Here's what's happening. The New Orleans Saints head into the 2026 NFL Draft, needing a solid number two wide receiver next to Chris Olave in a fresh edge russia. NFL.com analyst Daniel Jeremiah has them grabbing Texas Tech's David Bailey at the number eight overall pick in his latest mock draft. Bailey stands out as a top option to replace Cameron Jordan, who could hit free agency this offseason. The Saints lack young pass rushers, so adding speed off the edge makes perfect sense for their defense. Jeremiah knows that Bailey brings a real fastball against offenses, especially after a strong college season. Fans and analysts see this as a sneaky big need for New Orleans if Jordan walks. The senior edge russia posted 14.5 sacks for Texas Tech in 2025 and blazed a 450 in the 40 yard dash at the NFL. Combined, that performance has impegged as a potential top 10 talent. Meanwhile, the Saints passed on wide outs like USC's McCye Lemon or Arizona State's Jordan

Tyson in the scenario. With hype around other prospects, Bailey falling to eight could give New Orleans a long-term answer up front. This episode is brought to you by our sponsor, See the episode description. Your bedtime ritual just got better. Built in Sound, Built in Comfort, S-O-L-L-I, solelypillow.com

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