Saints draft Bishop Gorman grad Alize Mack in seventh round

Notre Dame tight end Alize Mack runs a drill during the NFL football scouting combine, Saturday, March 2, 2019, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Notre Dame tight end Alize Mack runs the 40-yard dash during the NFL football scouting combine, Saturday, March 2, 2019, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Notre Dame tight end Alize Mack runs a drill during the NFL football scouting combine, Saturday, March 2, 2019, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

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By Mark Anderson / Las Vegas Review-Journal

April 27, 2019 - 6:02 pm

Updated April 27, 2019 - 6:13 pm

Notre Dame tight end Alize Mack, who went to Bishop Gorman High School, was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the seventh round of Saturday’s NFL draft.

Mack (6 feet 4 inches, 249 pounds) was the 17th choice of the final round.

He caught 36 passes for 360 yards and three touchdowns last season.

Contact Mark Anderson at manderson@reviewjournal.com. Follow @markanderson65 on Twitter.

Saints Nation I’m so emotional right now...I promise you, you’re going to get everything I got! I’m so thankful for this opportunity!

LETS GOOOOOOOOOO!!!!! #Saints

— Alizé Mack (@AlizeMack97) April 27, 2019

Thank you all so much for the love and support! #WHODAT nation I hope I can consistently make you all proud for the days to come! I’m getting so many messages/DM’s/ and mentions, I will do my best to get back to you all!

Go Saints!

— Alizé Mack (@AlizeMack97) April 27, 2019

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