logo

2010 FC NFL Mock Draft: The Super Bowl Champion New Orleans Saints Select…

April 2, 2010   ·     ·   Jump to comments

If winning the Super Bowl means being the last team to make a selection in the draft, then I hope the New Orleans Saints pick last every year.
With a deep draft class, particularly on the defensive side of the ball, there is no better year to get a good bargain.
Despite hoisting the Lombardi Trophy and having an opportunistic defense help lead them to victory, a defense that ranked in the 20s last year in both points and yards allowed needs to draft at least a couple of defensive starters if it hopes to repeat as world champions.
Gone is defensive end Charles Grant, who grossly underachieved in each of the past five seasons, and linebacker Scott Fujita, who signed an offer with the Cleveland Browns that the Saints couldn't afford to match.
Safety Darren Sharper remains unsigned but my money (and hopefully the Saints money) says that Sharper returns to the black and gold for one more season.
Today's NFL is primarily based on passing the ball and stopping the pas...

Read Complete Article at Bleacher Report - NFL
Article is property of BleacherReport.com

readers comments