Saints Draft Jordyn Tyson, First Sibling in Pro Sports

0:00It's April 26. From breaking news to Sunday match-ups, this is NFL News Today, powered by AI. The New Orleans St. State put in the first round of the 2026 NFL draft, skipping the trade-up rumors to grab Arizona State-wide. Receiver, Jordan Tyson. They filled a key need and added a fresh weapon for their offense, pairing him up with quarterback Tyler Show right out the gate. Tyson balled out in high school at Allen High in Frisco, Texas, where he posted 80 catches for 1,512 yards and 12 touchdowns as a senior. He even threw a couple passes for 34 yards in a score, plus handled special team's returns, helping his squad to an 11-3 record. Coming from straight athletic royalty, Tyson's family runs deep in sports. His dad John played ball at Florida A&M, older brother Baron coaches strength at South Alabama, after his own college career, and Jalen suits up for. The Cleveland Cavaliers. While part, they're the first siblings ever drafted first round in two different pro sports,

1:02with Jalen in a playoff game against the Raptors when Jordan got called. In college, Tyson got mentored by Pittsburgh Steelers legend Heinz Ward, who's been coaching receivers at Arizona State since 2024. Over his last two seasons, he racked up 1,812 receiving yards, fourth best among power four players, earning big 12. Offensive newcomer of the year, and two first team all big 12 nods. Saints fans are hyped for Tyson to stretch the field and light up defenses early, setting the stage for a revamped attack that could shake up the NFC. South is fall.