The New Orleans Saints made a few selections that impressed experts, and one of them made the list when Michael Renner of Pro Football Focus identified the best value picks of the 2019 NFL Draft. One of the first that stuck out to him was the Saints selecting Florida Gators defensive back Chauncey Gardner-Johnson early in the fourth round, following a couple of trades:
With the current state of the Saints’ secondary, they could use some talent anywhere they can get it. Gardner-Johnson brings that in a versatile package. He played a slot/safety role at Florida this past season and earned an 89.