The Saints added to the trenches to cap off their nine-pick draft class: selecting Syracuse edge rusher Fadil Diggs 254th overall, during the seventh round of the 2025 NFL Draft.

The Texas Longhorns will see another defensive lineman head to the pros with Vernon Broughton being selected as the No. 71 overall pick in the third round to th

Former Texas Longhorns defensive back Vernon Broughton has been drafted by the New Orleans Saints. The Houston native was taken 71st in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft. Broughton spent much of his career backing up former stars Byron Murphy and T’Vondre Sweat. This year, as a starter Broughton blossomed into a third round NFL Draft pick.