2011 NFL Mock Draft: New Orleans Saints Must Choose Wisely in First Round

April 4, 2011   ·   Eric Bowman   ·   Jump to comments

Kiper: Muhammad Wilkerson, DT Temple
McShay: Adrian Clayborn, DE Iowa 
Kirwan: Cameron Heyward, DE Ohio State 
Rang: Adrian Clayborn, DE Iowa
Reuter: Ryan Kerrigan, DE Purdue 
My pick: Adrian Clayborn, DE Iowa 
 
It's clear that the New Orleans Saints must improve their defensive line in the 2011 draft. With so many talented players at that position the Saints will just wait and see which is the best available player on the board for them. If for some reason Kerrigan is still there then the Saints will surely grab him. However, his potential is too high for him to still be on the board here. 
Muhammad Wilkerson is also a solid option for the Saints, but I see them taking a sack happy defensive end. A player that can come off the edge and disrupt the run as well as the pass. Clayborn's big body easily sheds blocks and pressures opposing quarterbacks. 
Clayborn can contribute to a team immediately w...

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