The following is a list of the undrafted free agents set to sign with the New Orleans at the conclusion of the NFL Draft on Saturday night, according to sources.
Saints coaches, personnel executives and scouts were on the phone a few hours before the draft came to a close, working to secure a solid group of fifteen players inked to contracts.
Perhaps the most recognizable name to local football fans, safety Jerico Nelson out of Arkansas, prepped locally at Destrehan High School and helped lead the Wildcats to a 5A state championship.
The others include:
Laron Scott, CB, Georgia Southern
Braylon Broughton, OLB, TCU
Johnny Thomas, S, Ok State
Travaris Cadet, WR, Appalachian State
Adarius Simmons, OT, ASU
Jerico Nelson, S, Arkansas
Jose Gumbs, S, Monmouth
Tyrunn Walker, DL, Tulsa
Kadarron Anderson, ILB, Furman
Brian Folkerts, OL, Washburn
Jacob Byrne, TE, Wisconsin
DeOn’Tae Pannell, OL, Penn State
A.J. Davis, CB, Jacksonville St
Stephen Johnson, LB, Temple
Aaron Tevis, LB, Boise State
Chris Givins, WR, Miami (OH)
Kevin Hardy, WR, Citadel
Justin Aldredge, FB, Northwestern State
The following is a list of more undrafted free agents with local connections:
Ronald Leary, OG, Memphis - Dallas Cowboys (Southern Lab)
Adrien Cole, LB, Louisiana Tech - Chicago Bears
London Durham, CB, McNeese State - Seattle Seahawks
Jordan Jefferson, QB, LSU - Tampa Bay Bucs for Tryout (Destrehan HS)
James Stampley, FB, LSU - Seattle Seahawks (Baker HS)
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