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New Orleans Saints 2027 Mock Draft

The Saints are 2-5 through Week 9 of the 2026 season (as of Nov 5, 2026). If the season ended today, their first pick would be No. 8 overall. In our AI mock they take Darian Mensah, QB from Miami (FL), with that pick.

Saints 2027 draft picks

All 7 rounds, in the order as of Week 9, with the pick our AI makes in each slot. See the full 224-pick mock.

RoundPickOur mock pick
1No. 8Darian Mensah QB, Miami (FL) · board #11
2No. 40Dorian Fleming TE, Maryland · board #39
3No. 72Danny Scudero WR, Colorado · board #66
4No. 104Samson Okunlola OL, Miami (FL) · board #109
5No. 136Jamari Lyons DL, Florida · board #140
7No. 200Jerrick Gibson RB, Texas · board #193
7No. 211 (via CLE)Alex McMillian LB, Illinois · board #220

Traded away: round 6 (No. 168, now NE).

Saints team needs

QB 1RB 3WR 5TE 2OL 7DL 9LB 5CB 5S 4
  • QB: best QB is 60 OVR, 26th of 32, with no young passer developing behind him
  • OL: 7 on the roster, fewer than most teams (9)

Chips show players on the current roster at each position. Needs compare this roster's starters with the rest of the league. Kickers and punters aren't counted.

Top prospects at Saints need positions

The highest-ranked players on our board at each position of need.

QB

RankNamePosSchoolHt / WtTierIn our mock
4Julian SayinQBOhio State6'1" / 208Blue-chipNo. 2, TEN
5Arch ManningQBTexas6'4" / 2321st-roundNo. 3, MIA
8CJ CarrQBNotre Dame6'1" / 2101st-roundNo. 5, NYJ

OL

RankNamePosSchoolHt / WtTierIn our mock
6Jordan SeatonOLLSU6'5" / 307Blue-chipNo. 7, HOU
14Anthonie KnappOLNotre Dame6'4" / 296Blue-chipNo. 15, LV
30Charles JagusahOLNotre Dame6'6" / 3331st-roundNo. 30, SF

Who could be there at No. 8

Prospects ranked near the Saints' first pick on our 2027 big board.

RankNamePosSchoolHt / WtTierIn our mock
5Arch ManningQBTexas6'4" / 2321st-roundNo. 3, MIA
6Jordan SeatonOLLSU6'5" / 307Blue-chipNo. 7, HOU
7David StoneDLOklahoma6'3" / 294Blue-chipNo. 9, WSH
8CJ CarrQBNotre Dame6'1" / 2101st-roundNo. 5, NYJ
9Charlie BeckerWRIndiana6'3" / 204Blue-chipNo. 10, NYJ
10Isaac BrownRBLouisville5'9" / 190Blue-chipNo. 22, NYG
11Darian MensahQBMiami (FL)6'3" / 2051st-roundNo. 8, NO
12Matayo UiagaleleiDLOregon6'4" / 255Blue-chipNo. 14, CAR

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