As we head into the 2026 NFL Draft cycle, the New Orleans Saints find themselves in an uncharacteristically optimistic position. The gamble on Tyler Shough, the 40th overall pick in 2025 has paid off in spades, as the rookie overcame his collegiate injury history to solidify himself as a legitimate franchise centerpiece. With Chris Olave breaking down secondaries as one of the league’s premier route technicians, the foundation of a high-octane modern offense is firmly in place.
