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ESPN picks four Saints draft picks for 2025 NFL All-Rookie team
The kids are putting folks on notice. The New Orleans Saints tied two other teams for the most selections on ESPN's 2025 All-Rookie team.
There is a lot at stake for two 2-13 teams -- namely, the pole position for the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL draft.
Overall picks to win: 8-8 in Week 17 (173-82-1 for the season) Picks to win with 1-5 confidence: 4-7 (103-64-1) Picks to win with 6-10 confidence: 4-1 (70-18) Overall to cover the spread: 9-6-1 (130-117-9) Cover-the-spread picks with 1-5 confidence: 8-4-1 (107-93-8) Cover-the-spread picks with 6-10 confidence: 1-2 (23-23-1)
ESPN analyst calls Saints' Kelvin Banks Jr. best left tackle from 2025 NFL Draft originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The New Orleans Saints took Tyler Shough in the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft, and he drew significantly more attention than their first-round pick.
The Giants would have had a 99.7% chance at the No. 1 pick if they had lost to the Raiders on Sunday. It's now at 20%, according to ESPN Analytics.
The Detroit Lions continue to drift further away from the conversation of the league’s best in this week’s roundup of NFL power rankings. After losing their third straight game last Thursday to the Minnesota Vikings,