A fever dream: What position would Zion Williamson play for the Saints? (Analysis)

Zion Williamson looks like a football player.

He always has, but the photo that circulated of him in the Pelicans' weight room this week reignited those thoughts. If you didn't know any better, you might guess that a Saints rookie was working out across the parking lot.

The question is if Williamson were to put on a helmet, what position would he play? There are cases to be made for several spots, but a few make much more sense than others. There are at least a couple that would make sense for the Saints.

Here is the case for those spots and why Williamson would compare favorably to his theoretical counterparts.

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