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proftm'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON APR 11, 2025

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  • proftm DRAFTING FOR THE
    Saints
Draft Selections
James Pearce Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 12 RND: 1 (NO)
James Pearce Jr.
DE-EDGE Tennessee
Emeka Egbuka Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (NO)
Emeka Egbuka
WR Ohio State
TreVeyon Henderson Head Shot
PICK: 71 RND: 3 (NO)
TreVeyon Henderson
RB Ohio State
Mason Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (NO)
Mason Taylor
TE LSU
Ozzy Trapilo Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (NO)
Ozzy Trapilo
OT Boston College
Cam Skattebo Head Shot
PICK: 112 RND: 4 (NO)
Cam Skattebo
RB Arizona State
Cobee Bryant Head Shot
PICK: 131 RND: 4 (NO)
Cobee Bryant
CB Kansas
Jaydon Blue Head Shot
PICK: 184 RND: 6 (NO)
Jaydon Blue
RB Texas
Shemar James Head Shot
PICK: 248 RND: 7 (NO)
Shemar James
LB Florida
Zeek Biggers Head Shot
PICK: 254 RND: 7 (NO)
Zeek Biggers
DT Georgia Tech
Draft Picks Received
James Pearce Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 12 RND: 1 (DAL)
James Pearce Jr.
DE-EDGE Tennessee
Mason Taylor Head Shot
PICK: 76 RND: 3 (DAL)
Mason Taylor
TE LSU
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (DAL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (DAL)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 5 (DAL)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Will Campbell Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (DAL)
Will Campbell
OT LSU
Players Gained
Head Shot
Osa Odighizuwa
DT
Draft Grade — Saints
Overall B+
ValueB NeedB+ TradesA+ FutureB
The Saints turned the phones into found money: B+.

If you want a masterclass in dealing, watch the Saints, who turned every swap into a profit this weekend. It does the job without flash, and the B+ reflects it.

Henderson falling to them is the kind of break a good board is built to catch. For all the activity, quarterback went untouched, which is hard to explain. The Osa Odighizuwa deal gives the class an established piece to lean on.

Good work on the whole, with quarterback the one box left unchecked.

Pick Analysis
Pick12 Rnd1 James Pearce Jr.
In pick 12 they get juice off the edge. The biggest hole, addressed.
Pick40 Rnd2 Emeka Egbuka
Emeka Egbuka slipping to the 40th pick is the kind of luck good rooms make for themselves. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick71 Rnd3 TreVeyon Henderson
Quietly one of the better values of the day, TreVeyon Henderson at slot 71. Another box on the needs board, quietly ticked.
Pick76 Rnd3 Mason Taylor
A straight-up fair deal on Mason Taylor at pick No. 76, value and slot in agreement. The roster fit checks out.
Pick93 Rnd3 Ozzy Trapilo
A tidy bit of business in Round 3, Pick 29, where Ozzy Trapilo graded well above the range. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.
Pick112 Rnd4 Cam Skattebo
Cam Skattebo in the Round 4 slot is exactly on the number, no argument either way. A need, and now a little less of one.
Pick131 Rnd4 Cobee Bryant
They did well to land Cobee Bryant in the 131st overall pick, just ahead of his grade. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick184 Rnd6 Jaydon Blue
They read the board right and Jaydon Blue was the payoff at No. 184. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick248 Rnd7 Shemar James
Shemar James at the Round 7 slot is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. It adds depth where they could use a little.
Pick254 Rnd7 Zeek Biggers
Zeek Biggers in Round 7, Pick 38 lands just on the right side of the ledger. It plugs a real leak on the depth chart.