By Ross Jackson
Even though three of the position’s top talents won’t be participating, tight ends should be high on the radar of the New Orleans Saints, as they begin workouts Friday afternoon.
General manager Mickey Loomis made it clear during his NFL Scouting Combine availability that tight ends would get attention from the team this offseason. This year’s draft class is strong and could have the Saints investment.
Three top prospects, Penn State’s Tyler Warren, Miami’s Elijah Arroyo and Michigan’s Colston Loveland will not participate in workouts. So, here are five others for which to keep an eye out.
- 6-foot-5
- 250 pounds
- 2024 stats: 55 catches, 546 receiving yards, 2 touchdown receptions
Bowling Green TE Harold Fannin Jr.
- 6-foot-3
- 238 pounds
- 2024 stats: 117 catches, 1,555 receiving yards, 10 touchdown receptions
- 6-foot-5
- 250 pounds
- 2024 stats: 60 catches, 786 receiving yards, 7 touchdown receptions
- 6-foot-5
- 256 pounds
- 2024 stats: 43 catches, 421 receiving yards, 3 touchdown receptions
- 6-foot-4
- 247 pounds
- 2024 stats: 73 catches, 934 receiving yards, 7 touchdown receptions
