2023 NFL Draft Saints pick Fresno States Jake Haener in fourth round add to QB room behind Derek Carr

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2023 NFL Draft Saints pick Fresno States Jake Haener in fourth round add to QB room behind Derek Carr

The were thought to be in the market for a quarterback entering the 2023 , but Mickey Loomis and Dennis Allen waited until the fourth round to grab their guy. With the No. 127 overall pick, the Saints selected Jake Haener out of Fresno State.Haener will now have an opportunity Ricardo Louis Jersey to back up another Fresno State legend in , although New Orleans also has and on roster at Ray-Ray Armstrong Jersey quarterback. The 24-year-old was CBS Sports' No. 6 quarterback in this cla s, and the No. 144 overall prospect.Haener threw for 2,896 yards, 20 touchdowns and just three interceptions in 10 games played last year. He was named First Team All-Mountain West, and while he is a shorter quarterback, Haener is a competitor who can sense pre sure in the Sione Takitaki Jersey pocket, and deliver the ball with good anticipation. He leaves Fresno State fourth on their all-time pa sing list with 9,013 yards.CBS Sports NFL Draft expert Chris Trapa so gave the Haener selection a "B" grade: "Smaller but accurate natural thrower unafraid to Jaelen Strong Jersey rip it through tight windows. Arm strength is good, not great. Just enough athleticism to avoid the occasional rusher but mostly wants to win in the pocket. Like this as a backup option behind Carr."CBS Sports' pro comparison for Haener is , who has made quite a career for himself as a Joe Thomas Jersey backup quarterback. The Saints have been busy on Day 3 of the draft, as they traded up to make the first selection of the fourth round. With that pick, New Orleans selected Nick Saldiveri at No. 103 overall.
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