Saints' 2018 rookie class earns B- grade

The New Orleans Saints did not get much production from their 2018 NFL Draft selections, but some analysts found plenty to like anyway. The Saints received a B- grade from Jeremy Bergman of NFL.com; here’s what Bergman thought of the Saints’ 2018 rookie class, drafted and undrafted:

The success of New Orleans’ draft class was predicated on (and directly related to) that of (Marcus) Davenport, for whom the Saints surrendered two first-round picks, including their 30th overall selection in 2019. While the defensive lineman failed to crack the starting lineup, he racked up 4.5 sacks and 12.5 QB hits while playing 40 percent of the defensive snaps, and he made the PFWA All-Rookie Team.…