Let’s talk about Kelvin Banks .
Someone needs to, after all.
The New Orleans Saints rookie left tackle has been one of the bright spots in the Saints' 1-4 start to the 2025 season. He’s been arguably the team’s best and most consistent offensive player through five games. And yet, few seemingly have noticed.
Rookie classmates Tyler Shough, Jonas Sanker and even Quincy Riley have garnered more attention so far this season, which might speak to how well Banks has played. After all, no news is generally good news for offensive tackles.
The lack of recognition is unusual for a top-10 draft pick, but the humble Banks couldn't care less. He prefers to operate under the radar and out of the spotlight.
“100 percent,” he said Wednesday. “I’m not really into all that. I just try to mind my