Namely, that the 2018 draft class may not become as decorated as the Class of ’17 – which produced Offensive and Defensive Rookies of the Year, and five starters in a seven-player haul – but that the players drafted will be done so based on the belief that they can fit in and produce.
“We have high expectations for ourselves every year,” Saints General Manager Mickey Loomis said Friday, from the annual NFL Scouting Combine. “We had some good things happen with the class last year thanks to the players themselves and our coaches, and a good job by our scouting staff.