2024 NFL draft: Saints invest in the trenches in 5-round mock draft
The Saints made the trenches a priority in this five-round 2024 mock draft, starting off strong with Florida State sack artist Jared Verse.
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The Saints made the trenches a priority in this five-round 2024 mock draft, starting off strong with Florida State sack artist Jared Verse.
Despite finishing with 301 total yards of offense, the Saints defense forced five turnovers to beat the Chicago Bears 24-17 on Sunday and take sole possession of first place in the NFC South. Leading New Orleans (5-4) was utility player Taysom Hill who caught a touchdown pass in the second...
Undrafted rookie quarterback Tyson Bagent and the Chicago Bears had their way with one of the top-rated defenses in the NFL for nearly three quarters. Bagent, who threw two of his three interceptions and lost a fumble on a sack in a nine-minute span of the fourth quarter, blamed himself for the Bears’ offensive implosion in a 24-17 loss to the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. Chicago, which lost the turnover battle 5-0, never got past its own 35-yard line in five series after tying it at 17 on Cairo Santos’ 31-yard field goal with 3:27 left in the third quarter.
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The first start for a backup quarterback can be the best one a lot of the time. Tyson Bagent won his first start for the Bears in Week 7, a 30-12 victory against the Las Vegas Raiders at Soldier Field. It’ s worth wondering if that result played a factor in owner Mark Davis’ decision to fire general manager Dave Ziegler and coach Josh McDaniels on Tuesday.