The New Orleans Saints wrapped up their 2014 NFL Draft class by selecting Kansas State Tackle Tavon Rooks with their 6th round (202nd overall) pick. The selection of Rooks adds another body to the team’s stable of offensive linemen. A need for depth at the tackle spot exists after unrestricted free agent Charles Brown signed […] Read the whole post here.
He is gonna have to go out and discover the local cuisine in order to put on the extra 35+ pounds he will have to put on to bulk up. But otherwise seems like a good pick. At least a camp body.
i figure he's got to be a decent run blocker given how much k state likes to pound the rock especially season before last w/ klein
So, do you see the pick ups meaning that Coach is moving to establishing a run game more consistently this season? And building up the defense, not only to help contend for a championship now for Brees but also to take up the slack if his production drop off?
def think they are trying to get more physical on O, and build up that depth defensively. wont be surprised if goodwin is brought in at some point