Saints' Draft Position: Perfect for Rebuilding

0:00For the NFL, it's March 19th. Here's what's happening. Make sure you're subscribed so you never miss an update. The New Orleans Saints wrapped up last season with six wins and 11 losses, landing them last in the NFC South and the 8th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. This spot puts them right behind teams like the Raiders, Jets, Cardinals, Titans, Giants, Browns and Commanders, and analysts say it's an ideal, position for New Orleans. The Saints have clear gaps at wide receiver and defensive end, and several top prospects could still be on the board at number 8. Thinkal Hyle State's Carnell Tate Arizona State's Jordan Tyson, or USC's Mackay Limon for receiver, and Texas Tech's David Bailey, or Miami's Rubin Bane. Junior for the Edge. Grabbing any of these would fill a huge need right out of the gate. Teams picking ahead seemed prime to target other positions, clearing the path for the Saints. The Raiders look locked in on a quarterback like Indiana's Fernando Mendoza, while buzz

1:00points to linebackers, running backs, and defensive backs. Going early to spots like New York and Tennessee, even better, other high upside players like Ohio State's Caleb Downs, or Sunny Styles, might slip into the top 7, leaving extra options for New. Orleans, offensive lineman for Miami, Utah, and Georgia could also go quick, but that just means more value potentially falling to the Saints. All in all, this draft set up lines up perfectly with the Saints' roster holes and the picks ahead, setting them up for a strong start to rebuilding. Special thanks to our sponsor for supporting this episode. You know what is better than earbuds in bed? No earbuds at all, S-O-L-I, solelypillow.com