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New Orleans Saints draft history: Review of 2020 selections

New Orleans Saints draft history: Review of 2020 selections


The New Orleans Saints kept their original pick in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft and selected Cesar Ruiz with the 24th pick. Ruiz appeared in 15 games (nine starts) in his rookie season with the Black & Gold and has appeared in 46 games with 40 starts in his three seasons. He started 14 games in 2022.

The Saints’ next two selections in the 2020 NFL draft came during Round 3. With the 74th overall selection, the Saints selected Zack Baun out of Wisconsin. In his rookie year, Baun appeared in 15 games, posting 12 tackles, one of them being for a loss. Baun has played in 45 games with 48 tackles.

The second pick in the third round was tight end Adam Trautman. Trautman was selected with the 105th overall pick. The Dayton product appeared in 15 games (six starts), racking up 171 receiving yards on 15 receptions with one touchdown and backed that up with 27 receptions for 263 yards and two touchdowns in 2021. For his career Trautman has played in 43 games with 60 catches for 641 yards with four touchdowns.

The Saints selected quarterback Tommy Stevens (240) with their remaining selection.

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