5 Things The Saints Should Avoid In The 2015 NFL Draft

Jan 28, 2015; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Choose Chicago president Don Welsh speaks at a 2015 Draft celebratory reception at Sheraton Phoenix Downtown. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports

With the 2015 NFL Draft almost a week and a halfway at the old Roosevelt Theatre in downtown Chicago, the excitement for fans of the New Orleans Saints is growing.

The Saints own 9 picks this year, and 5 of them out of the first 78.

The team has many needs to fill, including linebacker, offensive guard, wide receiver, defensive tackle, and cornerback.

What direction will the team go in to help turn around an 7-9 season that resulted in a total retooling in the offseason?

Let’s take a look at what direction they shouldn’t go in or more likely what they should avoid: