The New Orleans Saints have named rookie quarterback Tyler Shough as their starter for Sunday’s matchup with the Jacksonville Jaguars.
The decision makes a lot of sense as New Orleans continues to evaluate their young quarterbacks for the QB1 job. Spencer Rattler started against the Los Angeles Chargers and finished the day 7/11 for 53 yards and a fumble. Rattler failed to lead the offense to any points.
Shough went 15/22 for 165 yards, 1 touchdown, and 1 interception, which Los Angeles took for a touchdown. While the interception was a boneheaded play, Shough led the team to two separate...
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