Sanker is expected to be one of the key pieces of a rebuilding defense
There are 33 days untouched the New Orleans Saints and Arizona Cardinals face off in the 2025 regular season opener. New head coach Kellen Moore will lead a squad with several new faces. One of those new players is rookie safety Jonas Sanker, who wears No. 33 and is our Saints Player of the Day.
- Name (age): Jonas Sanker (22)
- Hometown: Charlottesville, Va.
- Position: Safety
- Height, weight: 6-foot-1, 206 pounds
- College: Virginia Cavaliers
- Relative Athletic Score: 9.54
- Drafted: Round 3, 93rd overall in 2025 (Saints)
- NFL experience: Rookie
- 2025 salary cap hit: $1,135,491
