Saints 53 Man Roster Prediction

We have reached that point of the offseason where OTAs have ramped up and approaching Mini Camp very soon. Every year each team must cut their rosters down from 90 to 53. This year’s 53 man roster deadline is August 27. That seems like a lifetime from now, but for the New Orleans Saints, the final roster will be the team that starts the new Kellen Moore coaching regime. Who makes the cut, and who won't? Let's dive into it.

Quarterbacks (3)

Tyler Shough (Starter)

Spencer Rattler (Backup)

Hunter Dekkers (Third String)

Cut:

Jake Haener

Running Backs (4)

Alvin Kamara

Devin Neal

Clyde Edwards-Helaire

Marcus Yarns

Cut:

Kendre Miller (Practice Squad)

Velus Jones Jr.

Xavavian Valladay,

Wide Receivers (6)

Chris Olave

Rashid Shaheed

Bub Means

Brandin Cooks

Cedrick Wilson

Donovan Peoples-Jones

Cut:

Kevin Austin Jr.

Moochie Dixon

Dante Pettis

Mason Tipton

Chris Tyree

Tight Ends (4)

Juwan Johnson

Dallin Holker

Moliki Matavao

Foster Moreau

Cut:

Jack Stoll

Treyton Welch

Michael Jacobson

Offensive Line (9)

Kelvin Banks

Dillon Radunz

Erik McCoy

Cesar Ruiz

Taliese Fuaga

Trevor Penning

Will Clapp

Nick Saldiveri

Landon Young

Cut:

Josh Ball

Easton Kilty

Torricelli Simpkins III

Kyle Hergel

Josiah Ezerim

Defensive Line (10)

Vernon Broughton

Khristian Boyd

Bryan Bresee

Fadil Diggs

Davon Godchaux

Cam Jordan

Carl Granderson

Chris Rumph II

Nate Shepherd

Chase Young

Cut:

Jasheen Davis

Omari Thomas

Jonah Williams

John Ridgeway III

Khalen Saunders

Isaiah Foskey (Practice Squad)

Linebackers (5)

Pete Werner

Demario Davis

Danny Stutsman

Tyreem Powell

Jaylan Ford

Cut:

D’Marco Jackson

Nephi Sewell

Isaiah Stalbird

Defensive Backs (8)

Kool-Aid McKinstry

Quincy Riley

Alontae Taylor

Rico Payton

Tyrann Mathieu

Justin Reid

Jonas Sanker

JT Gray

Cut:

Jordan Howden (Practice Squad)

Dalys Beanum

Travion Fluellen

Rejzohn Wright

Terrell Burgess

Elliot Davison

Ugo Amadi

Special Teams (3)

Blake Grupe (K)

Matthew Hayball (P)

Zach Wood (LS)

Cut:

James Burnip

Charlie Smyth

Taysom Hill (1)