Sep 2, 2023; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks wide receiver Xavier Legette
This SEC wideout could be a Day 2 NFL draft sleeper after a breakout senior season.
By - Bob Rose Saints News Network | SI
New Orleans Saints QB Derek Carr and new offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak will have some nice weapons to work with in 2024. Alvin Kamara leads a potentially strong backfield that also includes Kendre Miller, Jamaal Williams, and the versatile Taysom Hill, who's listed at a tight end spot with Juwan Johnson and Foster Moreau. Wideouts Chris Olave, Rashid Shaheed, and A.T. Perry are a playmaking trio capable of threatening defenses in multiple ways.
One thing perhaps missing, other than a capable offensive line, is depth at the receiver position. Specifically, a physical pass catcher capable of dominating the intermediate zones. Michael Thomas was that player. However, Thomas missed 48 games over the last four years and had an unceremonious split with the team this offseason.
Perry is a big receiver (6'5" and 205-Lbs.), but doesn't play with the physicality that Thomas did. With just five wideouts currently under contract on the roster, most believe that the Saints will add a couple more through the draft or as undrafted rookies. Expect at least one of those to be a bigger receiver. ...
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