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Ross Jackson hosts Locked On Saints, where he covers the New Orleans Saints with the full-spectrum attention the format demands — from draft boards and 53-man projections to breakout candidates and statistical forecasts. His work spans the roster-building calendar, following players like Tyler Shough and Jordyn Tyson through camp and into season predictions.
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248 graded calls in 32 articles, newest first — page 3 of 8. Every take from Ross Jackson, including the ones still waiting →
Carl Granderson to make the roster
“we're going Chase Young, Cam Jordan, Carl Granerson. Those are your top three edge rushers for certain.”
Jaylan Ford to make the roster
“So as of right now, those five linebackers for me, Ellis, Werner, Stutzman, Stahlberg, and Ford.”
Jordan Howden to make the roster
“After that, I'm gonna roll with, Jordan Howden as well as Terrell Burgess.”
Kaden Elliss to make the roster
“So as of right now, those five linebackers for me, Ellis, Werner, Stutzman, Stahlberg, and Ford.”
Chase Young to make the roster
“we're going Chase Young, Cam Jordan, Carl Granerson. Those are your top three edge rushers for certain.”
Cameron Jordan to make the roster
“we're going Chase Young, Cam Jordan, Carl Granerson. Those are your top three edge rushers for certain.”
Vernon Broughton to make the roster
“But I have the scenes keeping, Brian Brzee, Devon Gotjob, Vernon Broughton, as well as Christian Miller.”
Isaiah Stalbird to make the roster
“So as of right now, those five linebackers for me, Ellis, Werner, Stutzman, Stahlberg, and Ford.”
Anfernee Jennings to make the roster
“Then we're adding in Anthony Jennings, one of the league's best edge setters in the run game”
Chris Rumph II to be cut
“And then Chris Rumph the third ends or Chris Rumph, the second, excuse me, ends up being another player kind of on the outside looking in... Hopefully, a veteran practice squad spot available for him”
Justin Reid to make the roster
“So I have the scenes keeping five safeties... Justin Reed as well as, Julian Blackman are your two starting kind of deep safeties”
Jayden Price to make the roster
“And then I'm gonna roll with Jaden Pryce. Jaden Pryce as the fifth corner that I'm gonna keep on this roster right now”
Jackson Sirmon to land on the practice squad
“I think that, you know, Sermon has a quick path to be the only linebacker that was brought in outside of Ellis this offseason to the practice squad”
Charlie Smyth to make the roster
“I mentioned in yesterday's episode, Charlie Smith. I'm keeping him on as the kicker right now”
Danny Stutsman to make the roster
“So as of right now, those five linebackers for me, Ellis, Werner, Stutzman, Stahlberg, and Ford.”
Martin Emerson to make the roster
“And then Isaac Adam as well as Martin Emerson are right there as your primary depth”
Tyree Wilson to make the roster
“And then Tyree Wilson, who this inch traded a fifth round pick for during the draft... And so as of right now, I have him, keeping this keeping that opportunity.”
Pete Werner to make the roster
“So as of right now, those five linebackers for me, Ellis, Werner, Stutzman, Stahlberg, and Ford.”
Davon Godchaux to make the roster
“But I have the scenes keeping, Brian Brzee, Devon Gotjob, Vernon Broughton, as well as Christian Miller.”
Devaughn Vele to make the roster
“So Olave, Tyson, Vele, Polk, Lance, Brown, that's our projection for our wide receivers.”
Barion Brown to make the roster
“And then Barry Allen Brown, even though he was a six round selection, very much has a role in this New Orleans Saints offense”
Noah Fant to make the roster
“I'm going with Juwan Johnson, Noah Fant, as well as Oscar Delph.”
Spencer Rattler to make the roster
“I've got the Saints keeping three quarterbacks as of right now. Tyler Shuck, Spencer Rattler, Zach Wilson.”
Jeremiah Wright to be cut
“Jeremiah Wright, I don't think there's any way he doesn't make this roster.”
Asim Richards to make the roster
“And then I've got Radiance, Richards, Simpkins, Wright, and Herron all holding on to the depth side.”
Travis Etienne to make the roster
“Travis Hagen junior is your lock, of course. Saints went out, paid him $12,000,000 per year. He's on your roster.”
Jordyn Tyson to make the roster
“Jordan Tyson is a lock, of course.”
Oscar Delp to make the roster
“I'm going with Juwan Johnson, Noah Fant, as well as Oscar Delph.”
Alvin Kamara to make the roster
“but I do right now have Alvin Kamara on the active roster”
Bryce Lance to make the roster
“Bryce Lance is pretty much as close to a lock as you can be as a fourth round pick.”
Chris Olave to make the roster
“I think it's Olave, Tyson, Vele, Lance Brown, Polk”
Charlie Smyth to make the roster
“So I'm gonna go with Charlie Smith right now making that kicker roll.”
Juwan Johnson to make the roster
“So for tight ends, I have the Saints keeping three. I'm going with Juwan Johnson, Noah Fant, as well as Oscar Delph.”
Tyler Shough to make the roster
“And so for me, I've got the Saints keeping three quarterbacks as of right now. Tyler Shuck, Spencer Rattler, Zach Wilson.”
Zach Wilson to make the roster
“I've got the Saints keeping three quarterbacks as of right now. Tyler Shuck, Spencer Rattler, Zach Wilson.”
Jayden Price to make the roster
“I think that he's a guy that's got a real shot to go from being a practice squad player last year to potentially being somebody to make the 53 man roster this year. He would probably be my dark horse right now.”