Saints Add University of Georgia Defensive Tackle Christen Miller in 2nd Round of 2026 NFL Draft
- On Friday, the New Orleans Saints selected University of Georgia defensive tackle Christen Miller with the 42nd overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
- The 6-foot-4, 321-pound redshirt junior from Ellenwood, Georgia, anchored the Bulldogs' defensive front for three seasons, recording 64 tackles and 4.0 sacks across his collegiate career.
- Describing himself as a "Swiss Army knife," Miller said he brings versatility to play multiple interior positions and a mindset to "run through somebody's face."
- Continuing their Georgia focus, the Saints drafted tight end Oscar Delp with the 73rd overall pick in the third round on Saturday, addressing depth at the position.
- With both picks addressing roster needs, New Orleans bolsters its interior defensive line and receiving corps while Miller projects as an immediate starter given aging veteran starters.
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The dog of Georgia TE Oscar Delp was going through it during the NFL Draft
As the 2026 NFL Draft soldiered on through Saturday afternoon, many young men anxiously awaited the news of their fates for the next several years of football.A few of these players may go on to be some of the best the NFL has ever seen, but for right now, they are just kids waiting to see if their dreams will come true.One draft prospect who didn't have to wait long to hear his name called was Georgia tight end Oscar Delp, who was picked up by …
Saints Draft Tracker: New Orleans selects Georgia TE Oscar Delp with the 73rd overall pick in 2026 NFL Draft
PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WLBT) – New Orleans Saints draft picks tracker: follow along with an updated list of 2026 selections. Round 1, Pick 8: Jordyn Tyson, WR, Arizona State Sun Devils football — Tyson recorded more than 70 receptions for over 1,000 yards and eight to 10 touchdowns, averaging about 14 yards per catch. He is a productive playmaker with the ability to generate yards after the catch. His skill set aligns with the Saints’ need for explosi…
New Orleans Saints Draft Oscar Delp with the 73rd Pick
The New Orleans Saints have drafted Georgia tight end Oscar Delp with the 73rd pick of the NFL Draft in the third round. With Taysom Hill likely gone from the Saints, tight end has been a need for the Saints this offseason. However, the team still has Juwan Johnson and they did sign Noah Fant to a one year deal. Johnson still has one more year after this upcoming season on his contract.Delp was a three year starter at the University of Georgia. …
The Saints dipped back into the Georgia well for their 3rd round pick, nabbing a speedy TE
The New Orleans Saints doubled up on former Georgia Bulldogs on Day 2 of the NFL draft, selecting defensive tackle Christen Miller in the second round and his college teammate, tight end Oscar Delp, with the No. 73 overall pick…
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