Vernon Broughton

Vernon Broughton

24-Year-Old Defensive TackleDT
New Orleans Saints
IR
Injury Hip
Est. Return 10/19/2025
2025 Fantasy Outlook
There was no outlook written for Vernon Broughton in 2025. Check out the latest news below for more on his current fantasy value.
Signed a four-year contract with the Saints in May of 2025.
Placed on IR
DTNew Orleans Saints
Hip
September 17, 2025
The Saints placed Broughton (hip) on injured reserve Wednesday.
ANALYSIS
Broughton was injured in last Sunday's loss to the 49ers and is expected to miss the remainder of the 2025 season, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reported Monday. The third-round rookie recorded three tackles on 24 defensive snaps against San Francisco prior to getting hurt.
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Snap %
New Orleans SaintsSaints 2025 DT Snap Distribution
#% of Team Snaps

9674%
8364%
6853%
2419%
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How do Vernon Broughton's measurables compare to other defensive tackles?
This section compares his draft workout metrics with players at the same position. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that metric and it would be considered average.
Height
6' 5"
 
Weight
311 lbs
 
Hand Length
9.25 in
 
Arm Length
35.00 in
 
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Likely done for the season
DTNew Orleans Saints
Hip
September 15, 2025
Broughton is expected to miss the remainder of the year after sustaining a hip injury in Sunday's 26-21 loss to the 49ers, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports.
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Saints add third-round DT help
DTNew Orleans Saints
April 25, 2025
The Saints selected Broughton in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft, 71st overall.
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