Saints scouts evaluate prospects for 2027 NFL Draft at key college programs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 12:55 PM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026

The New Orleans Saints scouting department is actively assessing talent for the 2027 NFL Draft. Recently, representatives have been seen at Sacramento State, North Dakota State, and TCU, where they gathered information on potential prospects ahead of the new college football season. Notable attendees include a scout at Sacramento State, which acknowledged the presence of Saints staff, as well as a visit to North Dakota State's camp, where the Saints had previously picked a player. At TCU, the Saints were accompanied by scouts from the Buffalo Bills and New York Jets, all scouting players in a lighter practice before a scrimmage.
- •Saints scouts visited Sacramento State, North Dakota State, and TCU.
- •Scouts are gathering information on 2027 NFL Draft prospects.
- •Sacramento State publicly thanked the Saints and Titans for their visits.
- •Saints previously selected Bryce Lance from North Dakota State in 2026.
- •Scouts from other NFL teams were also present at TCU's practice.
- 12:55 PMYahoo Sports — Saints scouts already doing their homework on 2027 NFL Draft class
"The Saints have been spotted at Sacramento State, North Dakota State and TCU ahead of college football season. They're already scouting the 2027 draft
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