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Oregon's Dante Moore offers Saints size, accuracy and poise under pressure, making him a franchise cornerstone New Orleans desperately needs for next season.
USA Today's NFL experts make their picks for a Week 10 showdown between the Carolina Panthers and New Orleans Saints
Chicago nearly landed Saints CB Alontae Taylor before the deadline, but the Colts’ Sauce Gardner blockbuster changed the board.
In exchange for Rashid Shaheed and Trevor Penning, the Saints received a trio of Day 3 picks over the next two years.
Despite the Saints' trend of Unders, the SportsLine Projection Model likes Over 39.5 as that hits in 57% of the model's 10,000 simulations. The Panthers have been great at home and outside of a 9-point showing in a 40-9 loss to Buffalo, Carolina has scored 27, 30 and 30 in its other three home games this season.
The top three teams in the draft order are all starting rookie quarterbacks at this point of the season. Here's our latest mock draft predictions.
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Updated 2026 NFL Draft order: Titans, Giants on pace to claim top selections entering Week 11
Most NFL teams still have a path to the playoffs this year. Some, though, may already be thinking about 2026.The race for next year's No. 1 pick is on, with several struggling teams in 2025 tracking toward a top-10 selection.