Reviewing disastrous 2014 Saints draft picks, grades, and impact

The 2014 Saints draft class was a disaster, with all players picked out of town by 2017, including Brandin Cooks and Stanley Jean-Baptiste.

Our 2021 NFL draft countdown marches on, this time reviewing the 2014 Saints draft picks. Let’s get out in front of this: it was one of the worst draft classes of the Sean Payton era, with all but one player washing out of the NFL in just three years; the only pro-qualify talent to persist was their first selection, who forced his way out of New Orleans through a trade before his rookie contract expired. Not great! But here’s how we got here.

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