The New Orleans Saints selected linebacker Jaylan Ford from Texas with the
175th overall pick in the fifth round of the 2024 NFL Draft on Saturday,
April 27, 2024. Ford, a 6-foot-3 senior from Frisco, Texas, was a four-year
linebacker who played in 49 games with 29 starts for the Longhorns.
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