The New Orleans Saints don’t lack for options in the first round of the 2022 NFL draft, with a plethora of wide receivers available to help address their biggest team need — but the team should attack multiple vulnerabilities with their pair of first-round picks. While there isn’t a quarterback prospect who looks ready to unseat Jameis Winston as the starter, that is another position the Saints could target, as are other priorities like left tackle and safety. But with this team we can’t rule out wild-card prospects at cornerback, linebacker, or even offensive guard.
So with that in mind, the Saints Wire staff each picked three prospects we’d love to see New Orleans land in the first round of this year’s draft. Maybe we’ll get lucky and see one or two of them in black and gold on Thursday night: