For the second consecutive year NewOrleansSaints.com and the team's official app will be streaming live #SaintsDraft shows for the NFL Draft ofrom the team's Metairie headquarters.
Hosted by veteran broadcasters John DeShazier and Sean Kelley, the shows will feature interviews with Saints executives, coaches and players, the only live online coverage of press conferences by Saints General Manager Mickey Loomis and Coach Sean Payton, plus interviews with each Saints draft pick minutes after the selection.
Saturday's show will start at 11 a.m. and continue until the team holds its wrap-up press conference. The Saints have two selections in the fifth round (148th and 154th) plus one each in the sixth (187th) and seventh rounds (230th).
Saturday's show also will feature live look-ins at the team's Super Boil draft party being held at team headquarters from noon to 4 p.m. One season-ticket holder will announce a Saints draft pick from the event.
Fans who post to social media using the hashtag #SaintsDraft may have their posts featured on the live broadcasts Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
The shows also will showcase workout footage and interviews with some of the top draft prospects.