A deep dive into every Saints first-rounder since 2000 reveals a pattern of success at a trio of positions compared to league averages. With the NFL Draft eight days away, the data points directly to the two names at the top of our Saints Community Consensus board.
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Which positions do the Saints draft best in Round 1?
April 15, 2026 · 8 min read
New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan (94) and cornerback Marshon Lattimore (23) celebrate a defensive stop. AP Photo/Bill Feig, File
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