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5 positions Saints need to target heading into 2018 NFL draft

Coming off an 11-5 season and a last-second loss in the divisional round, the Saints should feel good heading into 2018. They did not lose much of the vital parts of their team, while shoring up some weak spots. There’s no reason not to consider New Orleans as Super Bowl contenders for the coming season.

That doesn’t mean they are perfect and beyond improvement. The draft is the last opportunity to augment the current roster in a major way. Here are three positions they should consider targeting to have the biggest impact in 2018.

Guard

Andrus Peat is entering the final year of his rookie deal, but the club has enacted his fifth-year option.