The New Orleans Saints took on the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday and one guy who hasn’t been talked about a ton is rookie offensive tackle Kelvin Banks Jr.
Plenty of explanations exist for why the New Orleans Saints have fallen to become one of the NFL's worst teams, but chief among them is a troubling trend of NFL Draft ineptitude.
The New Orleans Saints had a lot of holes on their roster coming into this offseason's NFL Draft, including a massive void at quarterback. With a top 10 selection, the Saints could have selected a star playmaker on offense or defense, but instead, they opted to go after offensive tackle Kelvin Banks Jr.
After a year in which two offensive line positions were essentially revolving doors for starters, the Saints entered their offseason program with a strong plan. Unfortunately for the Saints, their emergency plan may have required an emergency plan of its own.
How many of the 53 NFL quarterbacks to record at least two passing AND rushing touchdowns in the same game in the Super Bowl era (since 1966) can you name in six minutes?
Madden ratings are prime offseason real estate. Folks love to discuss them while not much else is happening on the field around the NFL. Training camp is in full swing for the New Orleans Saints, but that will not prevent anyone from contemplating if this year's video game ratings suit their roster accurately.
Which rookies on the New Orleans Saints will have a big impact in 2025? Tyler Shough and Kelvin Banks Jr. are expected to start, but they aren’t the only two Saints rookies who could start and play a crucial role for New Orleans in Kellen Moore’s first season at the helm.
The New Orleans Saints' offensive line has a chance to be significantly better in 2025 than it was last year. Last year, the Saints' offensive line was riddled with injuries, but right now, it at least is healthier.
The New Orleans Saints had some rough luck on the offensive line in 2024. New Orleans went out and drafted Kelvin Banks Jr. in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft and with better health, things could change quickly in town.
The New Orleans Saints landed one of the highest-rated offensive line prospects in the 2025 National Football League Draft. New Orleans used the No. 9 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft to invest in offensive tackle Kelvin Banks Jr.
The New Orleans Saints surprised some people as they selected offensive tackle Kelvin Banks Jr. in the first round of the 2025 National Football League Draft.