While Spencer Rattler didn't feel like the right quarterback for the New Orleans Saints in the 2024 NFL Draft, the selection of a late passer is incredibly smart. The South Carolina passer has a ton of qualities the Saints clearly like including his ability to get through progressions, manage adversity, keep a calm head and use his athleticism to make plays. Entering New Orleans behind Derek Carr, Rattler has a chance to develop into a future option at quarterback for the Saints. Day 3 of the 2024 NFL Draft for the Saints was all about development and special teams impact. Bub Means, Jaylan Fo ..read more

The New Orleans Saints surprised with their NFL Draft trade up to select Alabama CB Kool-Aid McKinstry and now folks are asking major questions about Marshon Lattimore's future. With Lattimore trade rumors constantly swirling and Paulson Adebo entering a contract year, it's easy to make the McKinstry pick about the incumbent players, but perhaps it was McKinstry himself and his skill set that thrust the Saints into action. JOIN SUBTEXT: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonsaints   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… ? https://link.chtbl.com/LOSaints?sid=YouTube   Locked On N ..read more

The New Orleans Saints have selected Alabama Crimson Tide cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft. JOIN SUBTEXT: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonsaints Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… ? https://link.chtbl.com/LOSaints?sid=YouTube Locked On NFL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft & More ? https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFL Saints News Network's Ross Jackson hosts the Locked On Saints Podcast keeping the Who Dat Nation up-to-date with everything you need to know about your beloved New Orleans Saints. And follow Ross on Twitter, where he’ll be s ..read more

The New Orleans Saints landed an impact starter with Taliese Fuaga in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft, and could do it again in Day 2. With players like Keon Coleman, Jackson Powers-Johnson and Cooper DeJean still on the board, the Saints could get aggressive and trade up for a rookie impact player or stand pat again patiently at 45 and land one there. The NFL Draft has started off great for the Saints thus far. Picking 13th on Friday with over 15 impact players on the board. Taliese Fuaga is a great scheme fit for the Saints' new wide zone offensive system pioneered by new offensive coo ..read more

The New Orleans Saints were able to stand pat at No. 14 overall in the 2024 NFL Draft and still land Oregon State OT Taliese Fuaga. it was the right pick for the Saints who do not know the future of starting right tackle Ryan Ramczyk.   Now that OT is taken care of, interior offensive line and wide receiver look to be the next big needs. Keon Coleman, and Malachi Corley among others should be perfect selections for the Saints.   JOIN SUBTEXT: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonsaints   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… ? https://link.chtbl.com/LOSaints?sid=YouTube &n ..read more

The New Orleans Saints have selected Oregon State offensive tackle Taliese Fuaga with the fourteenth overall pick int he 2024 NFL Draft. JOIN SUBTEXT: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonsaints Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… ? https://link.chtbl.com/LOSaints?sid=YouTube Locked On NFL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft & More ? https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNFL Saints News Network's Ross Jackson hosts the Locked On Saints Podcast keeping the Who Dat Nation up-to-date with everything you need to know about your beloved New Orleans Saints. And follow Ross on Twitter, where he’l ..read more

The New Orleans Saints are desperate for help on their offensive line after James Hurst announces retirement. The Saints must hit on their first-round NFL Draft selection with Olu Fashanu, Taliese Fuaga or another top-rated offensive lineman.   Trading up in the first round of the NFL Draft would not be wise for the Saints. If things become so dire, sure. But otherwise picking at No. 14 overall may be the best they can do thanks to little trade capital.   3 Day 3 NFL Draft sleepers the New Orleans Saints should target.   JOIN SUBTEXT: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonsaints   ..read more

If the New Orleans Saints are not able to land a top offensive tackle in the 2024 NFL Draft, defensive linemen like Johnny Newton, Laiatu Latu and Jared Verse could be the surprise selection at 14. If Olu Fashanu, Taliese Fuaga, JC Latham and Troy Fautanu are all off the board at pick No. 14, shoring up the trenches on the opposite side of the ball matches the Saints' typical draft tendencies. Selecting or even trading up for a cornerback wouldn't be surprising, but it also isn't indicative of a potential move off of Marshon Lattimore. Prospects like Oregon's Khyree Jackson and Louisville's Ja ..read more

The New Orleans Saints may end up not having Ryan Ramczyk for this season, or at least for the long run. Players like JC Latham and Taliese Fuaga could be the answer in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft.   Helping Trevor Penning regain his starting role at left tackle should be the Saints' top priority and trading back sounds like fun, but doesn't match the typical approach of New Orleans' drafts. If they do trade back, doing so in the first round isn't necessary.   JOIN SUBTEXT: https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonsaints   Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… ? http ..read more

This New Orleans Saints mock draft got crazy with Trevor Penning being traded away to move up and grab a second first-round pick. But landing Troy Fautanu and Darius Robinson in the first round was too good a return to pass up. Being aggressive with four trades, building the trenches and adding playmakers to help take the Saints' offense to the next level. Breaking down Day 3 quarterbacks like Joe Milton and Jordan Travis who could be fits for the New Orleans Saints to keep bolstering competition at the position, and taking swings to find their future. JOIN SUBTEXT: https://joinsubtext.com/loc ..read more