
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.
| Round | Pick | Our mock pick |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | No. 8 | Darian Mensah QB, Miami (FL) · board #11 |
| 2 | No. 40 | Dorian Fleming TE, Maryland · board #39 |
| 3 | No. 72 | Danny Scudero WR, Colorado · board #66 |
| 4 | No. 104 | Samson Okunlola OL, Miami (FL) · board #109 |
| 5 | No. 136 | Jamari Lyons DL, Florida · board #140 |
| 7 | No. 200 | Jerrick Gibson RB, Texas · board #193 |
| 7 | No. 211 (via CLE) | Alex McMillian LB, Illinois · board #220 |
Traded away: round 6 (No. 168, now NE).
Saints team needs
- 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
| Rank | Name | Pos | School | Ht / Wt | Tier | In our mock |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Julian Sayin | QB | Ohio State | 6'1" / 208 | Blue-chip | No. 2, TEN |
| 5 | Arch Manning | QB | Texas | 6'4" / 232 | 1st-round | No. 3, MIA |
| 8 | CJ Carr | QB | Notre Dame | 6'1" / 210 | 1st-round | No. 5, NYJ |
OL
| Rank | Name | Pos | School | Ht / Wt | Tier | In our mock |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Jordan Seaton | OL | LSU | 6'5" / 307 | Blue-chip | No. 7, HOU |
| 14 | Anthonie Knapp | OL | Notre Dame | 6'4" / 296 | Blue-chip | No. 15, LV |
| 30 | Charles Jagusah | OL | Notre Dame | 6'6" / 333 | 1st-round | No. 30, SF |
Who could be there at No. 8
Prospects ranked near the Saints' first pick on our 2027 big board.
| Rank | Name | Pos | School | Ht / Wt | Tier | In our mock |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Arch Manning | QB | Texas | 6'4" / 232 | 1st-round | No. 3, MIA |
| 6 | Jordan Seaton | OL | LSU | 6'5" / 307 | Blue-chip | No. 7, HOU |
| 7 | David Stone | DL | Oklahoma | 6'3" / 294 | Blue-chip | No. 9, WSH |
| 8 | CJ Carr | QB | Notre Dame | 6'1" / 210 | 1st-round | No. 5, NYJ |
| 9 | Charlie Becker | WR | Indiana | 6'3" / 204 | Blue-chip | No. 10, NYJ |
| 10 | Isaac Brown | RB | Louisville | 5'9" / 190 | Blue-chip | No. 22, NYG |
| 11 | Darian Mensah | QB | Miami (FL) | 6'3" / 205 | 1st-round | No. 8, NO |
| 12 | Matayo Uiagalelei | DL | Oregon | 6'4" / 255 | Blue-chip | No. 14, CAR |
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