Saints Undrafted Rookie Free Agent Tracker

Now that the NFL draft is over, the real fun work begins with the undrafted rookies.
Saints Undrafted Rookie Free Agent Tracker
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The NFL Draft is over, and now scouting departments are going to be on full display with their ability to find the next undrafted rookie talent. New Orleans has had a pretty stellar track history with this process, and last year was another prime example with them finding Rashid Shaheed from Weber State. Here's our tracker for 2023, which also will list any players who will be brought in on a tryout basis.

Saints Undrafted Rookie Class 2023

Will be updated periodically as the moves happen. Prospects don't have to get any type of guaranteed money, but a financial commitment to one certainly helps the team land them.

  1. Blake Grupe, K, Notre Dame (source)
  2. Joel Wilson, TE, Central Michigan (source) | $90,000 guaranteed
  3. Anfernee Orji, LB, Vanderbilt (source) | $226,000 guaranteed
  4. Shaquan Davis, WR, South Carolina State (source) | $216,000 guaranteed
  5. Nick Anderson, LB, Tulane (source) | $25,000 guaranteed
  6. Mark Evans II, OL, Arkansas-Pine Bluff (source)
  7. Alex Pihlstrom, C, Illinois (source) | $60,000 guaranteed
  8. SaRodorick Thompson, RB, Texas Tech (source)
  9. Sy Barnett, WR, Davenport University (source)
  10. Lou Hedley, P, Miami
  11. Anthony Johnson, DB, Virginia
  12. Jerron Cage, DT, Ohio State
  13. Malik Flowers, WR, Montana (source)

Rookie Tryout and Mini-Camp Invites

  • Jamal Turner, TE, Toledo (source)
  • Darrius Nash, DB, Utah Tech (source)
  • Austin Stidham, OL, Troy (source)
  • Gunnar Henderson, WR, TCU (source)
  • Chris Ohjo, LB, New Mexico State (source)
  • Lazarus Williams, LB, New Mexico State (source)
  • DaShaun Young, WR, Webber (source)
  • Adonis Boone, OT, Louisville (source)
  • Joseph Bulovas, K, Vanderbilt (source)
  • Izayah Green May, DE, Northern Illinois (source)
  • Destin Talbert, CB, NDSU (source)
  • Jordan Rhodes, OL, Arkansas State (source)
  • Harrison Frost, QB, West Georgia (source)
  • Sage Doxtater, OL, New Mexico State/Houston Roughnecks XFL (source)

2023 Saints Draft Picks

  • Round 1 (29th): Bryan Bresee, DT, Clemson
  • Round 2 (40th): Isaiah Foskey, DE, Notre Dame
  • Round 3 (71st): Kendre Miller, RB, TCU
  • Round 4 (103rd): Nick Saldiveri, OL, Old Dominion
  • Round 4 (127th): Jake Haener, QB, Fresno State
  • Round 5 (146th): Jordan Howden, S, Minnesota
  • Round 6 (195th): A.T. Perry, WR, Wake Forest  

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