Julian Blackmon holds the FS · Starter spot in New Orleans Saints’s safety room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Julian Blackmon played 1 game in 2025 with a 100% snap share.

Julian Blackmon is a 28-year-old safety who was drafted 85th overall in 2020 by Indianapolis out of Utah. In six NFL seasons, he has appeared in 67 regular season games with 63 starts, accumulating 300 tackles (224 solo), ten interceptions including one returned for a touchdown, 22 pass breakups, 13 stops for loss, 1.5 sacks, two forced fumbles, and four fumble recoveries. Blackmon joined New Orleans in July 2025 and started the season opener against Arizona on September 7, recording seven tackles and a pass breakup before suffering a season-ending shoulder injury.

Utah2016 – 2019

Colts2020 – 2024

Saints2025 — present

CollegeUtahDraftRound 3 · No. 85 overall · 2020 · INDAcquiredAcquired from Indianapolis Colts · drafted thereHometownLayton, UT