The New Orleans area is projected to have plenty of talented high school football players sign during the first day of the early signing period for Class of 2026 recruits.
The names expected to sign early feature a trio of LSU commitments in Richard Anderson and Aiden Hall from Edna Karr along with Destrehan’s Jabari Mack . Several other New Orleans area recruits are in line to sign on Wednesday.
Listed below are the 2026 football recruits from New Orleans who are signing with Division I universities or have made a verbal commitment.
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Richard Anderson, Edna Karr
No. 1-rated 2026 defensive lineman in Louisiana standing at 6-foot-4, 340-pounds and is one of two Louisiana recruits to earn a five-star rating at 247 Sports. Committed to LSU over on

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