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New Orleans Saints Undrafted Free Agent Signings Tracker 2016

The action doesn't stop after the 2016 NFL Draft. Keep track of every undrafted free agent signing by the Saints with our updated tracker and never miss a beat.

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The 2016 NFL Draft may be over but there is still plenty of work to be done. All 32 NFL teams will rush to sign the best available remaining undrafted college players to fill their roster. This time is as equally important as the actual draft. For the Saints, this has been when they've found players like Pierre ThomasRafael BushJoe MorganChris Ivory, and Khiry Robinson.

The Saints did not draft a guard, a defensive end, or a linebacker this year in the draft so hopefully they plan to focus on these positions and address these needs in undrafted free agency.

As soon as player signing are reported, we'll post them right here so keep this page handy. Below is an updated list of undrafted free agent signings and minicamp invitees by the Saints following the draft.

Saints Reported Undrafted Free Agent Signings

Ryker Matthews, OT, BYU (source)

Tommylee Lewis, WR, Northern Illinois (source)

DJ Pettway, DL, Alabama (source)

Dillon Lee, LB, Alabama (source)

Trae Elston, DB, Ole Miss (source)

Mitchell Loewen, DL, Arkansas (source)

Landon Turner G, UNC (source)

Avery Young, OL, Auburn (source)

Ken Crawley, DB, Colorado (source)

Jared Dangerfield, WR, WKU (source)

De'Vante Harris, CB, Texas  A&M (source)

Marcus Henry, C, Boise State (source)

Jordan Williams, WR, Ball State (source)

Sione Houma, FB, Michigan (source)

Jeff Schoettmer, S, UNC (source)

Joseph Cheek, OL, Texas A&M (source)

Jack Allen, C, Michigan St. (source)

Dominique Tovell, LB, UL-Lafayette (source)

Michael Caputo, S, Wisconsin (source)

Royce LaFrance, DE/OLB, Tulane (source)


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Saints 2016 NFL Draft Picks

Round Pick Overall Player
1 12 12 Sheldon Rankins, DT, Louisville
2 16 47 Michael Thomas, WR, Ohio St.
2 30 61 Vonn Bell, S, Ohio St.
4 22 120 David Onyemata, DT, Manitoba
7 16 237 Daniel Lasco, RB, Cal

Saints Team Needs

  • Defensive End
  • Defensive Tackle
  • Linebacker
  • Guard
  • Wide Receiver
  • Defensive Back

Saints Draft Resources