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Saints did not give up two first round picks for Marcus Davenport

People can be frustrating. Journalists can be extra frustrating. Sports journalists with hot takes can be one of the most frustrating things known to mankind. Saints fans are seeing this regularly following the surprising move the Saints made to move up in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft to take defensive end Marcus Davenport.

Exhibit one would be this piece, released today, from Pro Football Talk’s Michael David Smith. In his article, Smith talks about how unprecedented it is for a team to make a deal like the Saints did for a player who isn’t a quarterback.