Jonas Sanker

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Jonas Sanker is a safety for the New Orleans Saints after being selected 93rd overall in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft. The Virginia product appeared in all 17 games with 16 starts during his rookie season, recording 78 tackles, two interceptions, and six pass breakups. Sanker tied for the team lead with three total takeaways and earned first-team All-Rookie honors from national outlets. At Virginia, he was a two-time first-team All-ACC selection and led the Cavaliers with 98 tackles in 2024, his final season as a team captain and defensive MVP.

Jonas Sanker played 7 games in 2025 with a 69% share of defensive snaps.

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