The New Orleans Saints used the first of their two third-round picks in the NFL Draft on Texas Longhorns defensive tackle Vernon Broughton. Broughton was the seventh choice in the third round and the ...

NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Saints strengthened their defense in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft, selecting Texas defensive tackle Vernon Broughton at No. 71 and Virginia safety Jonas Sanker ...

A four-star recruit out of Cypress Ridge High School in Texas, Broughton elected to stay in-state over recruiting pitches from other national powers. After playing in just two games in 2020 as a ...

Vernon Broughton made his New Orleans Saints debut this week against the San Francisco 49ers, but his follow up performance will have to wait. Broughton suffered a hip injury against the 49ers that is ...

The New Orleans Saints weren't done mining the University of Texas for help in the trenches. With the No. 71 pick, the Saints selected Texas defensive tackle Vernon Broughton, a massive 6-foot-5, ...

Vernon Broughton. DT was a need so I'm glad we picked one. He is a run-stopper which we needed since our run defense was atrocious plus he can handle double teams which is a plus. Vernon Broughton, ...

While he was at the University of Texas, Vernon Broughton mostly lined up as a three-technique defensive tackle — meaning he lined up over the outside shoulder of the offensive guard. But one of the ...

The Texas Longhorns defense will be losing one of its most trustworthy starting defensive tackles to the 2025 NFL Draft following the announcement of Vernon Broughton's departure on Monday. Broughton ...

The New Orleans Saints drafted Vernon Broughton in the third round this past April. But the rookie defensive lineman is a healthy scratch ahead of the first game of the season. Broughton was among the ...

The New Orleans Saints selected Texas DL Vernon Broughton with the No. 71 overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft. Vernon Broughton certainly looks the part of an NFL defensive tackle with impressive size ...

Those who remember Vernon Broughton's sack in the 2020 Alamo Bowl, probably thought that was just a glimpse of what the true freshman would bring to the Texas football defense over the next four years ...

The Denver Broncos are looking to add to the trenches, especially on the defensive side of the ball. It has led to a busy few weeks for Broncos defensive line coach Jamar Cain, and according to The ...