Locked On Saints - Daily Podcast On The New Orleans Saints

The New Orleans Saints drafted rookies and UDFAs have their initial numbers, the Saints have their new Director of Pro Personnel along with a familiar face returning to the scouting team, and former New Orleans Saints TE Josh Hill retires. Former Notre Dame QB Ian Book very likely won't challenge for the starting QB role for the New Orleans Saints, but he and Trevor Siemian may still be locked up in a competition of their own. Sixth-round selection Landon Young has the tools to see the field early as. sixth man or top depth option at tackle. His track record throughout college in the SEC should instill confidence in Saints fans should he need to see the field. Follow Ross on Twitter @RossJacksonNOLA Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Nugenix Text now, and they’ll include a bottle of Nugenix Thermo, their most powerful fat incinerator ever with key ingredients to help you get back in shape, absolutely free! Text DRAFT to 2-3-1-2-3-1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The New Orleans Saints can now comfortably hit the market for remaining free agency without leveraging their 2022 compensatory draft picks. They'll have to make space to do it, but there are names worth pursuing as the Saints look to fill up their training camp roster. Cornerback, wide receiver, defensive tackle, and running back sit atop the list of positions New Orleans could address late in free agency. But how do they find the money to be aggressive? How necessary is a veteran corner with Paulson Adebo drafted? Considering he may need time to reach his potential and get in rhythm and the question marks floating about Marshon Lattimore's availability at the top of the season, it should be a priority. Follow Ross on Twitter @RossJacksonNOLA Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Nugenix Text now, and they’ll include a bottle of Nugenix Thermo, their most powerful fat incinerator ever with key ingredients to help you get back in shape, absolutely free! Text DRAFT to 2-3-1-2-3-1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New Orleans Saints first-rounder Payton Turner has to fill in snaps from somewhere. Question is: will he take Trey Hendrickson's vacated snaps? Or do those disperse to fourth-year man Marcus Davenport? How Turner gets his snaps could inform the Saints on future decisions at his position. Jay Stephens of Locked On Buckeyes joins to talk Pete Werner. Discussing the player, the person, and his fit in the New Orleans Saints' defense. Looks like he'll have an immediate path available to a starting role. Trevor Sikkema's way-too-early 2022 NFL mock draft send another Buckeye to the Big Easy. It may be early, but it's one Saints fans would have cheered for in 2021. Follow Jay on Twitter @JayStephens07 Follow Ross on Twitter @RossJacksonNOLA Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Nugenix Text now, and they’ll include a bottle of Nugenix Thermo, their most powerful fat incinerator ever with key ingredients to help you get back in shape, absolutely free! Text DRAFT to 2-3-1-2-3-1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The New Orleans Saints shocked again with the fourth-round selection of Notre Dame quarterback Ian Book. What's the plan with the winningest quarterback in Fighting Irish history? It's not to be a Taysom Hill clone, but Sean Payton isn't going to "put a ceiling" on the young prospect. Kentucky OL Landon Young provides strength and explosion via late-round investment after the Saints trade up to grab him. Whether he'll be depth or development will come down to his ability to adjust to the NFL game. South Alabama wide receiver Kawaan Baker gets the final draft nod by New Orleans. 27 touchdowns in his four years, with 12 different quarterbacks is pretty impressive. But so are his testing results and versatility. This seventh-rounder could have a clear path to the roster if he goes well. Notes on every single UDFA so far, including a lifelong New Orleans Saints fan, former special teams player of the year, and which prospects have the clearest path to the roster in a premiere UDFA destination. Follow Ross on Twitter @RossJacksonNOLA Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Nugenix Text now, and they’ll include a bottle of Nugenix Thermo, their most powerful fat incinerator ever with key ingredients to help you get back in shape, absolutely free! Text DRAFT to 2-3-1-2-3-1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's Locked On Saints, it's time to break down the New Orleans Saints two NFL Draft selections from day two. Peter Werner brings versatility, toughness, and tools to the Saints' linebacker competition with a chance to earn a spot playing next to Demario Davis. What you need to know about Werner and what he brings to the Big Easy. The Saints also took a Locked On Saints favorite in Stanford cornerback Paulson Adebo. The former receiver packs a ton of talent and potential, but will he be able to contribute immediately after sitting 2020 out? New Orleans doesn't feel like they're done at corner, with the possibility of doubling up in the draft or heading back to free agency. Looking ahead to NFL Draft day three. Who are some of the best names remaining at positions the Saints should consider and whether or not the Saints should remain aggressive and continue to pursue their trade ups. Follow Ross on Twitter @RossJacksonNOLA Listen to The Ultimate Mock Draft 2021 presented by Audacy and the Locked On Podcast Network. April 19th-26th. Follow the feed today!Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Manscaped Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code LOCKEDONNFL at Manscaped.com. Nugenix Text now, and they’ll include a bottle of Nugenix Thermo, their most powerful fat incinerator ever with key ingredients to help you get back in shape, absolutely free! Text DRAFT to 2-3-1-2-3-1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's episode of Locked on Saints, Ross sets out to answer four important questions for New Orleans Saints fans. Who is Houston DE Payton Turner? What does he bring to the field? What happened to trading up into the top ten? What's next as the draft continues? High-motor, high-character, high-IQ, and a demolition artist on the defensive line, the Saints continue to focus on the trenches. Payton Turner brings another pass rushing option to a team that wants to be disruptive at the line. What does he need to improve and how quickly should Saints fans expect to see him on the field? Follow Ross on Twitter @RossJacksonNOLA Listen to The Ultimate Mock Draft 2021 presented by Audacy and the Locked On Podcast Network. April 19th-26th. Follow the feed today!Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Manscaped Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code LOCKEDONNFL at Manscaped.com. Nugenix Text now, and they’ll include a bottle of Nugenix Thermo, their most powerful fat incinerator ever with key ingredients to help you get back in shape, absolutely free! Text DRAFT to 2-3-1-2-3-1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's NFL Draft Day! Today's Locked On Saints takes a look at NFL draft day rumors. What you should believe and what you should question. How serious are the Saints about QB? What about trading up? Answers vary, but expect aggressiveness. Why would the Saints be calling teams in the top ten to gauge trade value? What this tells us about where they might be interested in moving and who they're targetting. Are the Saints going to draft Davis Mills or Kyle Trask in the first round? What it means to "like" a player. and what it doesn't. Our final Locked On Saints 7-round 2021 NFL Draft simulation. An aggressive mock draft leads to the dream of dreams scenario for Saints fans looking for defense. How Jaycee Horn becomes a New Orleans Saint. Follow Ross on Twitter @RossJacksonNOLA Listen to The Ultimate Mock Draft 2021 presented by Audacy and the Locked On Podcast Network. April 19th-26th. Follow the feed today!Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Manscaped Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code LOCKEDONNFL at Manscaped.com. Nugenix Text now, and they’ll include a bottle of Nugenix Thermo, their most powerful fat incinerator ever with key ingredients to help you get back in shape, absolutely free! Text DRAFT to 2-3-1-2-3-1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Some reports have begun circulating that the New Orleans Saints would be willing to trade up in the 2021 NFL Draft to land Virginia Tech cornerback Caleb Farley. Looking back at recent draft history, we can see what it might cost for the Saints to get ahead of other cornerback needy teams. ESPN Nation's mock draft sends the Saints a conflicting selection after all four of the top corners and two top linebackers were off the board. What we would have done in the scenario that ESPN's Mike Triplett was faced with. Putting together the pieces and what we've heard about the Saints' interests heading into the NFL Draft. What positions are out, which are on the table, and which seem the most likely. Follow Ross on Twitter @RossJacksonNOLA Listen to The Ultimate Mock Draft 2021 presented by Audacy and the Locked On Podcast Network. April 19th-26th. Follow the feed today!Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

An unsung name continues to pop up for the Saints in insider mock drafts at 28. How Georgia cornerback Tyson Campbell fits with the Saints and compares to a top prospect in Greg Newsome II. LSU Linebacker Jabril Cox held his own Pro Day on Monday, BRProud's Brooke Kirchhofer joins to update on his numbers, condition, and the intangibles he showed off with Saints coaches and scouts in attendance. How involved were Saints coaches in his drills? Which team dow Cox say he's heard from the most? And much more on the dynamic defender from those in the know. Twitter Tuesday breaks down draft sleepers to watch! Another Marques Colston? Rebuilding the defensive line in the later rounds? Potential playmaking corners for Kris Richard? Follow Brooke on Twitter @BrookeChesney Follow Ross on Twitter @RossJacksonNOLA Listen to The Ultimate Mock Draft 2021 presented by Audacy and the Locked On Podcast Network. April 19th-26th. Follow the feed today!Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Manscaped Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code LOCKEDONNFL at Manscaped.com. Nugenix Text now, and they’ll include a bottle of Nugenix Thermo, their most powerful fat incinerator ever with key ingredients to help you get back in shape, absolutely free! Text DRAFT to 2-3-1-2-3-1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Reviewing seven New Orleans Saints mock draft selections. Which position was drafted the most, which prospect got the most connection, and two unsung possibilities for the Saints at 28. Why Zaven Collins has fallen out of favor in the off-ball linebacker class and why Ross had to break off his draft crush. And a Saints Seven-round mock draft that brings immediate impact to the Big Easy at all three phases of the game. Follow Ross On Twitter @RossJacksonNOLA Listen to The Ultimate Mock Draft 2021 presented by Audacy and the Locked On Podcast Network. April 19th-26th. Follow the feed today!Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Manscaped Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code LOCKEDONNFL at Manscaped.com. Nugenix Text now, and they’ll include a bottle of Nugenix Thermo, their most powerful fat incinerator ever with key ingredients to help you get back in shape, absolutely free! Text DRAFT to 2-3-1-2-3-1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Some believe the New Orleans Saints could go WR early in the 2021 NFL Draft, how early are we talking and who are some of the best options? We knwo the first-rounders, but what about other names like UNC's Dyami Brown, USC Amon-Ra St. Brown, and Clemson's Amari Rodgers? Facebook Friday checks out the Locked On Saints Facebook Group's Saints Draft wishlists. Jaycee Horn, Kadarius Toney, Zaven Collins and many more popular names make the list, but what about a late-round QB? Who's most likely of the top prospects to drop to 28? How much is too much when trading up for a non-QB? Story time with Ross calls back to a special moment in the Superdome at a Saints game in 2015. Follow ross on Twitter @RossJacksonNOLA Listen to The Ultimate Mock Draft 2021 presented by Audacy and the Locked On Podcast Network. April 19th-26th. Follow the feed today!Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Manscaped Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code LOCKEDONNFL at Manscaped.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The New Orleans Saints quarterback battle is officially under way. It's not just about what Jameis Winston and Taysom Hill do on the field, it's about what they say, how the lead, and how they affect their organizations off the field as well. What each QB is saying about the their offseason mentality and how both continue to show necessary maturity and poise. Top three Thursday takes on multiple layers this week as we break down the Saints top three positions of need ahead of the NFL draft and look at the top three players within the top three rounds that can bring impact on day one. Andrew Doak of WWL-TV joins to talk about his Saints draft wishlist. A very fun and casual interview with the Sports Report and Anchor we all know. Thoughts on the Saints level of preparedness for the draft, keeping it in the family with Jaycee Horn, and the incredibe game from Zaven Collins against the New Orleans beloved Tulane Green Wave. Follow Andrew on Twitter @AndrewDoak_WWL Follow Ross on Twitter @RossJacksonNOLA Listen to The Ultimate Mock Draft 2021 presented by Audacy and the Locked On Podcast Network. April 19th-26th. Follow the feed today!Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Manscaped Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code LOCKEDONNFL at Manscaped.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The New Orleans Saints sign two local players in Tulane's Christian Mantano, who has a phenomenal story, and by reuniting with Will Clapp. However, Midweek Mock Draft update over at the Draft Network sends the Saints to Miami to load up at pass rusher. Saints head coach Sean Payton was a celebrity golfer at the Zurich shoot out on Tuesday. He was asked a bit about the NFL Draft and mentioned one position that needs to be addressed be the season, one position the team's not too beholden to, and names two positions that he believes are deep classes. Taysom Hill also discusses how his offseason routine is different while in the midst of a quarterback battle. Brandon Olsen of Whole Nine Sports and Locked On Gators joins to discuss Florida WR Kadarius Toney and what he could bring to the New Orleans Saints. Follow Brandon on Twitter @WNS_Brandon Follow Ross on Twitter @RossJacksonNOLA Listen to The Ultimate Mock Draft 2021 presented by Audacy and the Locked On Podcast Network. April 19th-26th. Follow the feed today!Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Manscaped Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code LOCKEDONNFL at Manscaped.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New Orleans Saints players have chosen to exercise their opt out for the NFL's voluntary, in-person offseason workouts. Here's why they opted out, what exactly they're opting out of, and why this is different than a boycott. Stanford cornerback Paulson Adebo deserves more love. Here's why he could be a top corner in this draft class, and why he's not getting the shine he deserves. Could he be the steal of the draft and answer at cornerback opposite Marshon Lattimore? Twitter Tuesday evaluates Monday's mock drafts, Twitter Saints draft wishlists, and a quick report on the newest Saints signing, Tulane Green Wave Christian Montano. Listen to The Ultimate Mock Draft 2021 presented by Audacy and the Locked On Podcast Network. April 19th-26th. Follow the feed today!Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Manscaped Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code LOCKEDONNFL at Manscaped.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The New Orleans Saints are consistently one of the most aggressive teams in the NFL Draft. So we're exploring trade up options with two seven-round draft simulations. Benjamin Solak steals a starting corner to the Saints in his newest Draft Network mock draft Trading up in the first round to secure a starting cornerback option Standing pat and making moves later to grab needed defenders What happens if the Saints start with an offensive lineman? Can they still have a successful draft? What might last year's draft strategy tell us about this years? Follow Ross on Twitter @RossJacksonNOLA Listen to The Ultimate Mock Draft 2021 presented by Audacy and the Locked On Podcast Network. April 19th-26th. Follow the feed today!Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Manscaped Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code LOCKEDONNFL at Manscaped.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices