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The New Orleans Saints released their first depth chart for the 90-man offseason roster ahead of the 2021 NFL preseason.
And it mostly — mostly — lines up with what we’ve seen in practice at training camp. Of course the Saints have made some creative choices here and there to avoid controversy, so be sure to read carefully.
Also keep in mind that this depth chart is produced by the team’s public relations staff, not the coaches, so it may not reflect what we’ll see in Saturday’s exhibition game with the Baltimore Ravens. The team will release updates before each of the upcoming preseason games, which may reflect changes between the first-, second-, and third-team units as well as roster moves.
Now that we’ve got those disclaimers out of the way: let’s take a look at the first depth chart below and see what we can learn about the Saints’ offseason roster: