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Get to know Tanoh Kpassagnon, the newest Saints defensive end

The New Orleans Saints are expected to sign former Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Tanoh Kpassagnon, as first reported by NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero and confirmed by NewOrleans.Football’s Nick Underhill and ESPN’s Mike Triplett. Kpassagnon was the 59th overall pick in the 2017 NFL draft and adds some much-needed depth to the Saints defensive line rotation. Get to know him a little better:

The Saints have found plenty of talent at the all-star game, ranging from first rounders Marcus…
There's a difference. Kpassagnon is 6-foot-7 and 289 pounds, but he tested as a marginal athlete…
Kpassagnon has collected just 10 sacks in 69 career games (including the playoffs), with QB's like…
New Orleans needed the help after losing Trey Hendrickson, Malcom Brown, and Rankins, and Kpassagnon can…
Kpassagnon has appeared in 8 playoff games (including two Super Bowls).