As many New Orleans Saints fans reacted to the team selecting Arizona State receiver Jordyn Tyson in Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft, we also got to see excitement from his new teammates, as well as former Saints players.
Tyson’s explosive playmaking ability brings a unique energy to the building, as he arrives with expectations of becoming a true difference-maker for this offense. After Tyler Shough’s stellar rookie season just a year ago, there is plenty for Saints fans to be excited about as the team continues to surround him with more weapons.
After scanning through social media, here’s what Saints players had to say about the newest member of the squad:
Tyrann Mathieu Welcomes @tyson_jordyn to New Orleans ⚜️ pic.twitter.com/lV23dM4AiN
— In The Bayou With Tyrann Mathieu (@InTheBayouPod) April 24, 2026
Jordyn Tyson has the most upside of any WR in this draft. This pick tells me the Saints are ALL IN on Tyler Shough. pic.twitter.com/9eZnhU8Sr9
This article originally appeared on Saints Wire: Current, former Saints players react to the selection of Jordyn Tyson