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Who gets on the field first? Ranking Saints rookies by first-year expectations

Draft grades are old hat. The only thing that matters is which rookies can help the New Orleans Saints compete for a Super Bowl title the soonest. So I’ve ranked each of these picks in that order, ignoring the draft capital spent on each of them. Here’s what I’ve come up with in listing them, along with a quick projection of their role in 2018:

Every single draft grade and reaction piece has been dedicated to casting Davenport as “raw”, but few go into what that means. If you take these opinions at face value you’d think Davenport is going to be a gameday inactive for most of the season.