Cameron Jordan is vacationing with his family in Spain right now, but that didn’t stop him from setting alarms to check in on his New Orleans Saints’ haul in the 2023 draft — even if it meant waking up before sunrise across the Atlantic Ocean.
And he couldn’t be happier about the team’s first-round pick. Clemson defensive tackle Bryan Bresee is bringing the help up front that Jordan has been looking for. Jordan had the Saints picking three defensive tackles in his seven-round mock draft, so yeah, he saw this as a big need.
The Saints’ interior got pushed around a bit last year, and the team allowed three of their top four players at the position (David Onyemata, Shy Tuttle, and Kentavius Street) to leave in free agency, so he knew it would be a priority. Adding Bresee to the rotation with Nathan Shepherd and Khalen Saunders is a big step in the right direction.
So it’s safe to say Jordan is eager to get to work. We’ll let him tell it: