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Fan favorite draft prospects bring two completely different skillsets to the Saints defense

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The New Orleans Saints should be highly interested in Miami's Rueben Bain Jr. and Ohio State's Arvell Reese. Each would instantly provide much needed reinforcements to the defense.

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The New Orleans Saints are off to a rocky 1-7 start to the year. They likely won’t make it past week 18 barring a stunning run late in the season with Tyler Shough. This has led some fans to start looking ahead toward April. As of now, two prospects stand alone in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft: Rueben Bain Jr.