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Walter Nolen Head Shot
PICK: 20 RND: 1 (NO)
Walter Nolen
DT Ole Miss
Tyler Warren Head Shot
PICK: 40 RND: 2 (NO)
Tyler Warren
TE Penn State
JT Tuimoloau Head Shot
PICK: 71 RND: 3 (NO)
JT Tuimoloau
DE-EDGE Ohio State
Jaxson Dart Head Shot
PICK: 85 RND: 3 (NO)
Jaxson Dart
QB Ole Miss
Tez Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 93 RND: 3 (NO)
Tez Johnson
WR Oregon
Quinshon Judkins Head Shot
PICK: 111 RND: 4 (NO)
Quinshon Judkins
RB Ohio State
Denzel Burke Head Shot
PICK: 130 RND: 4 (NO)
Denzel Burke
CB Ohio State
Draft Picks Received
Walter Nolen Head Shot
PICK: 20 RND: 1 (DEN)
Walter Nolen
DT Ole Miss
Jaxson Dart Head Shot
PICK: 85 RND: 3 (DEN)
Jaxson Dart
QB Ole Miss
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 1 (DEN)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 7 (DEN)
NEXT YEAR (2026)
 
Draft Picks Traded
Tetairoa McMillan Head Shot
PICK: 9 RND: 1 (DEN)
Tetairoa McMillan
WR Arizona
Draft Grade — Saints
Overall B
ValueA- NeedB TradesD+ FutureA
The Saints won the night they stopped Judkins from sliding. Grade: B.

Call it larceny. Quinshon Judkins sat on the board until No. 111, and the Saints did not need to be asked twice.

Leaving offensive lineman unaddressed is the roster risk they will have to answer for in the fall. The trades cost them a sliver of value they did not need to spend. On the needs board they went 7 of 8, with edge rusher the one that mattered most.

The future picks help the war chest more than the win-now roster.

In sum, a sensible class that nudges the roster the right way.

Pick Analysis
Pick20 Rnd1 Walter Nolen
In slot 20 they get a pocket-collapsing interior rusher. A clean fit for the roster.
Pick40 Rnd2 Tyler Warren
Tyler Warren at No. 40 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick71 Rnd3 JT Tuimoloau
Taking JT Tuimoloau in pick 71 is close to grand larceny; an edge rusher that good had no business lasting this long. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.
Pick85 Rnd3 Jaxson Dart
Jaxson Dart at the 85th overall pick is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. A sensible fit that makes the depth chart a little sturdier.
Pick93 Rnd3 Tez Johnson
Tez Johnson at the 93rd pick is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick111 Rnd4 Quinshon Judkins
A running back of that caliber at the Round 4 slot is the definition of value, full stop. It fills a real need, too.
Pick130 Rnd4 Denzel Burke
They robbed the room for Denzel Burke here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. It answers the question that was keeping the coaches up at night.