March 14, 2025

After scouting Ohio State-Minnesota, Saints take broad approach to CFB's Week 1

The New Orleans Saints saw a lot to like from the Ohio State Buckeyes receivers earlier this week. They were one of many NFL teams credentialed for the Buckeyes’ season-opening road win over the Minnesota Gophers, with projected first-round wide receivers Chris Olave and Garrett Wilson each rattling off deep touchdown passes — Olave reeled in scores of 38 and 61 yards, while Wilson caught a 56 yarder. Olave totaled 4 receptions for 117 yards and Wilson grabbed 5 receptions for 80 yards. © Provided by Saints Wire Either player would be a welcome addition to New Orleans in the 2022 NFL draft. But the Saints’ college scouting department will be busy evaluating all of their options in the months ahead. While we don’t know exactly where the dozen-or-so members of Jeff Ireland’s staff are assigned each week, some of them have been reported locally across the college football landscape.…

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