The New Orleans Saints are poised for an exciting 2025 NFL season with a well-balanced roster blending veteran leadership and emerging talent. Under Head Coach Kellen Moore, this team is built to compete at the highest level. Here’s the final projection of the Saints’ 53-man roster, complete with a depth chart for clarity.
Offense Depth Chart
Position
Starter
2nd String
3rd String
Quarterback
Tyler Shough
Spencer Rattler
Jake Haener
Running Back
Alvin Kamara
Kendre Miller
Devin Neal
Wide Receiver 1
Chris Olave
Donovan Peoples-Jones
Bub Means
Wide Receiver 2
Rashid Shaheed
Brandin Cooks
–
Tight End
Juwan Johnson
Foster Moreau
Jack Stoll
Left Tackle
Kelvin Banks Jr.
Barry Wesley
–
Left Guard
Trevor Penning
Dillon Radunz
–
Center
Erik McCoy
Will Clapp
–
Right Guard
Cesar Ruiz
Nick Saldiveri
–
Right Tackle
Taliese Fuaga
Landon Young
–
Defense Depth Chart
Position
Starter
2nd String
3rd String
Left DE
Bryan Bresee
Cameron Jordan
–
Nose Tackle
Davon Godchaux
Nathan Shepherd
–
Right DE
Vernon Broughton
Khalen Saunders
–
Weakside LB
Chase Young
Jonah Williams
Isaiah Foskey
Left ILB
Demario Davis
Danny Stutsman
–
Right ILB
Pete Werner
Jaylan Ford
Nephi Sewell
Strongside LB
Carl Granderson
Jasheen Davis
–
Left CB
Kool-Aid McKinstry
Isaac Yiadom
–
Right CB
Alontae Taylor
Quincy Riley
–
Free Safety
Tyrann Mathieu
Jonas Sanker
J.T. Gray
Strong Safety
Justin Reid
Jordan Howden
–
Nickel CB
Ugo Amadi
–
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Special Teams Depth Chart
Position
Starter
2nd String
Kicker
Blake Grupe
–
Punter
James Burnip
–
Long Snapper
Zach Wood
–
Punt Returner
Rashid Shaheed
–
Kick Returner
Rashid Shaheed
–
Final Thoughts
With 25 players on offense, 25 on defense, and 3 on special teams, this 53-man roster reflects a well-rounded team ready to contend in the NFC South. With Brandon Staley‘s defensive expertise and Kellen Moore’s offensive vision, the Saints are poised for a strong season on both sides of the ball.
