Paulson Adebo #29 of the New Orleans Saints (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)
The New Orleans Saints spent a third-round pick on Stanford cornerback Paulson Adebo with the hopes that he could step into their secondary and pack a punch.
Brent Sobleski of Bleacher Report picked Adebo as the Saints’ biggest X-factor for the 2021 season. The rookie cornerback is stepping into a complicated situation and has a chance to be the team’s biggest contributor this year, at least from a rookie standpoint.
Here’s what Sobleski had to say:
Third-round rookie Paulson Adebo could make the situation more tenable because he has enough potential to become a starter opposite Marshon Lattimore.