NFL CAREER – Saldiveri was a key contributor for a Saints offensive line in 2024 in 11 contests with six starts. The 2023 fourth round pick out of Old Dominion will look to compete for playing time along the offensive line in training camp after missing the entire 2025 season with a knee injury.
CAREER TRANSACTIONS – Placed by on Injured Reserve (knee), 8/2/25; Placed on Injured Reserve (knee), 12/7/24; Placed on Injured Reserve (shoulder), 12/9/23; Signed to a four-year contract, 5/12/23; Selected in the fourth round (104th overall) of the 2023 NFL Draft.
2025 – Missed the entire season (knee). 2024 – Appeared in 11 games with six starts at left guard, also contributing on special teams before being placed on Injured Reserve in Week 14…Saw his first start of season at Kansas City, Oct. 7…Started vs. Tampa Bay, Oct. 13…Started vs. Denver, Oct. 17…Started in the win vs Atlanta as part of a unit that allowed zero sacks with Derek Carr having a 126.9 passer rating, Nov. 10…Started as part of an offense that rushed for a season-high 214 yards on 28 carries (7.6 avg.) and scored three rushing touchdowns, compiling 473 yards of total offense, vs. Cleveland, Nov. 17…Started vs. Los Angeles Rams, Dec. 1, as part of a unit that allowed zero sacks and produced 143 rushing yards. Suffered a knee injury and missed remainder of  season. 2023 – Played in four games, seeing time at RG, at T in the jumbo package, and on special teams…Vs. Tampa Bay, Oct. 1, made his debut on special teams…At New England, Oct. 8, appeared on offense for the first time at T in the jumbo package and rotated in on special teams…At Houston, Oct. 15, played at RG late in the fourth quarter and also saw action on special teams…Vs. Jacksonville, Oct. 19, rotated in at T in the jumbo package and saw action on special teams…Placed on Injured Reserve with shoulder injury, Dec. 9, ending first season.
COLLEGE – Started 35-of-38 games over college career, seeing action predominantly at RT and RG…Started all 11 games in 2022, ten at RT and one at RG, earning second-team All-Sun Belt…Helped pave the way for Blake Watson to set the ODU single-game rushing record with 259 yards and three TDs, at Coastal Carolina…In 2021, started all 13 games at RT, earning third-team All-Conference USA honors. Also saw action at right guard. Became the first offensive lineman in ODU history to score a touchdown when he recovered a fumble in bowl-eligibility clinching win over Charlotte. Helped lead way for Watson to become the second player in ODU history to rush for 1,000 yards. ODU ranked fifth in C-USA with 158.3 rush yards per game. Helped ODU set single-game record for rushing yards (358) in the win over Hampton…2020 season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic...In 2019, started 11 games at RT as a redshirt freshman, missing one contest due to an injury...One of two ODU freshman to start on offensive line…In 2018, earned a redshirt as true freshman, but appeared in games against Middle Tennessee, VMI and Rice…Graduated with a degree in sport management, being named to the National Football Foundation's Hampshire Society.
PERSONAL – Became the first player from Parkwood (Monroe, N.C.) HS selected in the NFL Draft…Earned first-team All-Southern Carolina's Conference…Also on the track and field team throwing the shot put and discus…Participated in team's 2023 Thanksgiving turkey giveaway event at Dryades YMCA…In the spring of 2024, joined students and teachers in football drills and workouts to unveil a Get Fit Fitness Zone at Houma Junior High in a partnership between the Saints and UnitedHealthcare…In April, 2025, Saldiveri and teammates teamed up with prominent New Orleans chefs and NOCCA students for a cooking competition featuring Dairy Max products and meals…Participated in the 2025 Saints Hall of Fame Golf Tournament…Rode in the 2026 Krewe of Pygmalion Mardi Gras parade with several teammates.
