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Michigan EDGE Jaishawn Barham's High Motor, Ceiling Signal Great New Orleans Saints NFL Draft Fit
If the New Orleans Saints miss out on Rueben Bain Jr. or David Bailey, Jaishawn Barham could be a great option in the 2026 NFL Draft. If the Saints can't address edge rusher at No. 8 overall, doing so in Day 2 could still work out. Barham is a perfect reason as to why.
His versatility as a edge rusher with tons of off-ball linebacker experience means he has the ability to complement Chase Young and be a reliable chess piece in Brandon Staley's system along with Kaden Elliss. He'll need to dial back his perceived temper, but if he can do so without pulling back on his playing intensity, he…
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