The New Orleans Saints linebackers left a lot to be desired in their first outing of the year, so this 2019 mock draft from Luke Easterling of the Draft Wire presents an upgrade: Notre Dame Fighting Irish linebacker Te’von Coney. With the Saints lacking first and third round draft picks in 2019, finding someone like Coney who can contribute immediately in the second round would be huge. Here’s some key excerpts from a scouting report written by Jon Ledyard of the Draft Network:
PROS: Strong tackler who can go outside his frame to get runners down.