Saints Draft North Dakota State WR Bryce Lance

The New Orleans Saints selected North Dakota State wide receiver Bryce Lance with the 136th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Lance, the brother of Cowboys QB Trey Lance, posted back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons at NDSU. He averaged 21.2 yards per catch in 2025 and recorded an elite 3.57 yards per route run. Known for his boundary size and tracking ability, Lance provides a new offensive weapon for quarterback Tyler Shough.