New Orleans will have five picks in Rounds 4-7 of the 2025 NFL Draft on Saturday, April 26
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2025 SAINTS NFL DRAFT DAY 3 SELECTIONS:
The New Orleans Saints have five selections in Rounds 4-7 of the 2025 NFL Draft on Saturday afternoon. The Saints hold the 112th and 131st picks in Round 4, the 184th pick in Round 6, and the 248th and 254th picks in Round 7. Fans can tune in for draft coverage on NFL Network, ESPN, and ABC starting at 6 p.m. CT.
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DAY 2 RECAP: SAINTS SELECT QB TYLER SHOUGH, DT VERNON BROUGHTON, S JONAS SANKER
The New Orleans Saints selected three players in the second and third rounds on the 2025 NFL Draft on Friday - Louisville quarterbackTyler Shough(40th overall pick), Texas defensive tackleVernon Broughton(71st overall pick), and Virginia safetyJonas Sanker(93rd overall pick).
Tyler Shough, a 6-foot-4 senior from Chandler, Ariz., completed a college career spanning Oregon, Texas Tech, and Louisville. Shough, a former four-star recruit, earned Honorable Mention All-ACC honors in 2024 while being named one of three national Comeback Players of the Year after leading Louisville to an 8-4 record as a starter.
Vernon Broughton, a 6-foot-5 senior from Houston, emerged on the Texas defensive front over the course of his career. A former top 80 national recruit, Broughton started 15 games in 2024, recording a career-best 39 tackles and 4.0 sacks.
Jonas Sanker, a 6-foot senior from Charlottesville, Va., was a two-time First-Team All-ACC selection and key piece of Virginia's defense over the past two seasons. A versatile and physical safety, Sanker led the Cavaliers in tackles in 2023 and 2024, posting 107 and 98 stops, respectively. He also recorded 8.5 tackles for loss and two fumble recoveries in 2024.
Learn more about the Saints Day 2 round selections with our 2025 Draft Tracker
SAINTS DRAFT HISTORY
The Saints used the112th overall pickthree times before in franchise history, selecting tackle Carl Johnson in the fifth round of the 1973 NFL Draft, selecting guard Louis Oubre in the fifth round of the 1987 NFL Draft and selecting tight end Greg Scales in the fifth round of the 1991 NFL Draft. The Saints used the131st overall pickonce in franchise history, selecting guard Tutan Reyes in the fifth round of the 2000 NFL Draft. The Saints used three fourth-round selections in the last five drafts.
The Saints used the184th overall pickonce in franchise history, selecting wide receiver Lee DeRamus in the sixth round of the 1995 NFL Draft. The Saints used four sixth-round selections in the last five drafts.
The Saints have never had the248th overall selectionand only used the254th overall pickonce before in franchise history, selecting defensive back Doug Robinson in the 10th round of the 1968 NFL Draft. The Saints utilized three seventh round selections in the last five drafts.
