Rookie LB Jaylan Ford is finally on the field, and the Saints are throwing a lot on his plate

IRVINE, Calif. — This probably wasn't how Jaylan Ford envisioned the start of his professional football career. The former Texas linebacker, whom the New Orleans Saints selected in the fifth round of this year's draft, had to sit out much of the summer while he recovered from a knee injury that occurred late last year. Then, when he was finally able to get onto the field, he suffered a minor soft-tissue injury that sent him back to the sidelines. "Tell me about it," Ford said. "The draft process was really...