The New Orleans Saints had two picks in the 1st round of the 2017 NFL draft because of the Brandin Cooks trade with the New England Patriots. They chose to go with defense with the #11 pick by picking cornerback Marshon Lattimore from Ohio State...
The 2017 NFL draft has said to be deep with defensive talent but that didn't stop the majority of the teams within the 1st 10 picks of the draft going with offense. The Saints had a dream board when they realized a lot of the players that they were looking at had not been drafted yet...
There were no Tigers taken in the first round of the NFL draft. Tonight should be different with several LSU standouts expected to chosen to move to the next level.