With the NFL Draft right around the corner, the New Orleans Saints are expected to invest heavily in their offense. One big hole they will likely look to fill is offensive tackle. After the departure of All-Pro Terron Armstead, the Saints could look to find their left tackle of the future that can start immediately in 2022 to protect quarter Jameis Winston’s blindside.
While New Orleans could band-aid the situation this season with James Hurst, investing in young talent would be valuable. Whether that talent is expected to start Week 1 or provide depth throughout the season may be determined by where that player is selected. Here is one tackle in each round of the NFL draft to know.