Who is drafting better so far... DA or SP?

SmashMouth · 05-04-2023, 01:59 PM

Originally Posted by MatthewT

There is not a clear cut answer to this because circumstances are different. There were several teams under Payton that were absolutely loaded, and therefore could take more chances on high risk/reward type of players. Right now the Saints are in their version of a rebuild and so far under DA appear to be taking more of a need approach.

Maybe... but the question remains, should SP and the Saints have taken such chances and how does that bode for his track record, especially vs what DA has recently done? We still need time for assess DA's drafts. IMHO. Maybe this is a question for three years down the line.

05-04-2023, 01:59 PM	#8
SmashMouth I donated, did you? Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Mandeville, LA Posts: 38,806 Blog Entries: 29	Re: Who is drafting better so far... DA or SP? Originally Posted by MatthewT There is not a clear cut answer to this because circumstances are different. There were several teams under Payton that were absolutely loaded, and therefore could take more chances on high risk/reward type of players. Right now the Saints are in their version of a rebuild and so far under DA appear to be taking more of a need approach. Maybe... but the question remains, should SP and the Saints have taken such chances and how does that bode for his track record, especially vs what DA has recently done? We still need time for assess DA's drafts. IMHO. Maybe this is a question for three years down the line.