Saints Wire

The clock is ticking for the 2024 NFL draft. The event is just three weeks away and teams are already making moves to position themselves before the Chicago Bears go on the clock, where they’re widely expected to select USC quarterback Caleb Williams. But what happens next? The real intrigue in this year’s draft starts with the second pick. And the next one. And the one after that. Eventually the New Orleans Saints will be up, and more picks will follow. So this week we’re exploring some trade scenarios that would leave some fanbases feeling lucky and others feeling, well, betrayed (or at least heartbroken). Here’s how we see the first 32 picks playing out if the Minnesota Vikings sacrifice Justin Jefferson to go get their quarterback: