Bleacher Report · Apr 30, 2021
Payton Turner Drafted by Saints: New Orleans' Updated Depth Chart After Round 1
The New Orleans Saints no longer have Trey Hendrickson, so they added a defensive end in Thursday's NFL draft.
New Orleans selected Houston pass-rusher Payton Turner with the No. 28 overall pick.
Here is a look at how he will fit into his new team's depth chart:
LDE: Cameron Jordan, Carl Granderson, Christian Ringo
DT: David Onyemata, Ryan Glasgow, Jalen Dalton
DT: Shy Tuttle, Malcolm Roach
RDE: Marcus Davenport, Payton Turner*, Tanoh Kpassagnon, Noah Spence, Marcus Willoughby
OLB: Zack Baun, Kaden Elliss, Chase Hansen
MLB: Demario Davis, Wynton McManis
OLB: Andrew Dowell
CB: Patrick Robinson, Grant Haley
CB: Marshon Lattimore, Keith Washington Jr.
FS: Marcus Williams, P.J. Williams
