Evaluating the Saints UDFA’s

One of the more intriguing parts of the offseason has arrived. The undrafted rookie free agents. These are the guys who have nothing to lose and everything to prove. 

The Saints have a good track record of getting these undrafted guys. To list a few, some Saints undrafted free agents are Deonte Harty, Marquez Callaway, J.T. Gray, Andrew Dowell, Shy Tuttle, and Carl Granderson.

The Saints so far have signed 17 UDFA putting their roster at 94 players which is 4 over the roster maximum. Some guys signed and others were just invited to the rookie mini camp. 

Here’s the list of those players so far.

Defensive backs: Smoke Monday, Vincent Gray, DaMarcus Fields, and Jack Koerner

Linebackers: Nephi Sewell, Isaiah Pryor, and Joel Dublanko.

Offensive line: Sage Doxtater, Lewis Kidd, Eric Wilson, and Derek Schweiger

Running back: Abram Smith

Wide receiver: Dai’Jean Dixon and Rashid Shaheed

Tight end: Lucas Krull

Kicker: John Parker Romo

Punter: Daniel Whelan

Those are the players who have signed with the Saints officially. Now some of the players who have gotten an invite to the mini camp include

S: CJ Holmes, Jackson State

S: Mike Palmer, Boston College 

DB: Cory Batie, Harding University 

CB: Jaylen Monroe, Tulane

DL: Malik Fisher, Villanova

RB: Bruce Jordan-Swilling, Georgia Tech

DB: Kordell Jackson, Austin Peay

DE: Joey Noble, New Mexico 

TE: Blake Kern, Arkansas 

QB: Preston Haire, Oklahoma Baptist University 

OL: TJ Jackson, Ohio

DE: Nyles Pinckney, University of Minnesota 

WR: Dee Anderson, Alabama A&M

LS: Oscar Shadley, Virginia Tech

DL: Joshua Black, Syracuse

LB: Bryce Notree, Saluki

DE: Jacoby Jones, Texas

RB: Morgan Ellison, Indiana

This article is solely evaluating the UDFA’s that the Saints have signed. The players who got invited aren’t evaluated in the article just as a heads up. 

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