{"id":860751,"date":"2026-04-08T11:15:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T11:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/860751\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T11:15:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T11:15:17","slug":"saints-host-ohio-state-wr-carnell-tate-for-top-30-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/860751\/","title":{"rendered":"Saints host Ohio State WR Carnell Tate for Top-30 visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The New Orleans Saints are reportedly scheduled to host Ohio State star wide receiver and projected top-10 pick Carnell Tate for a Top-30 pre-draft visit later this week, according to NewOrleans.Football\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/nick_underhill?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\">Nick Underhill<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Earlier in the pre-draft process, New Orleans hosted a dinner with Tate and several other Ohio State prospects.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The 21-year-old Chicago, Illinois native hauled in 51 receptions for 875 yards and nine touchdowns this past season for the Buckeyes, posting a 77.3% catch rate\u2014the best among the top receivers in this class\u2014despite running the deepest routes. Tate\u2019s 90.3 overall grade ranked sixth among 679 qualifying wide receivers in 2025, while his 90.2 receiving grade also ranked sixth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Tate stands at six-foot-two, 192 pounds with 31 3\/4-inch arms and 10 1\/4-inch hands, while he ran a 4.53-second 40-yard dash with a 1.61-second 10-yard split.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">He would make an immediate impact for the Saints offense and provide another playmaker for franchise quarterback Tyler Shough. New Orleans has been doing its due diligence on the upcoming wide receiver class and could be looking to add one with the eighth overall pick.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The New Orleans Saints are reportedly scheduled to host Ohio State star wide receiver and projected top-10 pick&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":860752,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2076],"tags":[7,896,55,402,401,2572,2571,6,397],"class_list":{"0":"post-860751","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-orleans-saints","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-new-orleans","10":"tag-new-orleans-saints","11":"tag-new-orleans-saints-draft","12":"tag-new-orleans-saints-news","13":"tag-neworleans","14":"tag-neworleanssaints","15":"tag-nfl","16":"tag-saints"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/860751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=860751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/860751\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/860752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=860751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=860751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=860751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}