Peyton Manning praises second-year Saints QB Tyler Shough's progress
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 5:40 PM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
Peyton Manning expressed strong support for Tyler Shough, the New Orleans Saints' second-year quarterback, after his promising rookie season. Shough, who led the team to four wins in their last five games, is expected to benefit from an upgraded supporting cast this season. Manning, attending the Manning Passing Academy, noted Shough's year-one experiences will foster further growth alongside returning offensive staff Kellen Moore and Doug Nussmeier. He emphasized the importance of continuity in development for young quarterbacks, as Shough aims to build upon his initial success in the upcoming season.
- •Shough led the Saints to a strong finish last season.
- •Peyton Manning is a notable supporter of Shough.
- •Saints upgraded their roster with new signings.
- •Continuity in coaching staff is expected to aid Shough's development.
- •Manning sees Shough's rookie experience as beneficial.
- 1:30 PMYahoo Sports — Peyton Manning “pulling hard” for Tyler Shough ahead of sophomore campaign
- 5:40 PMYahoo Sports — Peyton Manning sees a lot to like in second-year Saints QB Tyler Shough
"Peyton Manning saw a lot to like from Tyler Shough's first year in the NFL. He says he's 'pulling hard for' the Saints' new starting quarterback.
"The 5-time MVP spoke on the Saints quarterback at the Manning Passing Academy.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 30, 2026, 1:30 PMPeyton Manning “pulling hard” for Tyler Shough ahead of sophomore campaign
The 5-time MVP spoke on the Saints quarterback at the Manning Passing Academy.
- Yahoo SportsJun 28, 2026, 5:40 PMPeyton Manning sees a lot to like in second-year Saints QB Tyler Shough
Peyton Manning saw a lot to like from Tyler Shough's first year in the NFL. He says he's 'pulling hard for' the Saints' new starting quarterback.
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