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Podcast: Locked On Saints - Daily Podcast On The New Orleans Saints
Episode: How New Orleans Saints Defensive Free Agency Adds Like K'Lavon Chaisson IMPACT The 2026 NFL Draft
Description: Saints’ defensive free agent signings could save them from disaster in the 2026 NFL Draft. With major questions around Cam Jordan’s future and Alontae Taylor’s contract status, New Orleans must address edge rusher, possibly linebacker, and cornerback to avoid overreaching for prospects. Free agent standouts like Riq Woollen, Quay Walker, Boye Mafe, Adafe Oweh, and K'Lavon Chaisson offer immediate upgrades, potentially turning urgent draft necessities into luxuries. The defensive line hinges on Granderson’s consistency and Chase Young’s trajectory, while Quay Walker’s elite tackling and versatility could be the answer if Demario Davis moves o...