Taysom Hill bids farewell to New Orleans Saints after unique career
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 12:49 AM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
Taysom Hill announced his departure from the New Orleans Saints on July 29, 2026, marking the end of his tenure with the team. Hill, who has contributed as a quarterback, running back, and tight end, expressed uncertainty about his future in a heartfelt statement shared via the Saints' social media channels. The 35-year-old is coming off a season where he recorded 114 rushing yards, a touchdown, and added receiving statistics as well. Speculation suggests the Denver Broncos could be a potential landing spot due to their connection with former Saints coach Sean Payton. Hill's multifaceted role has made him a notable player in the league, but the reasons for the Saints not retaining him remain unclear.
- •Taysom Hill bids farewell to the New Orleans Saints.
- •Hill's multifaceted contributions include over 1,000 yards rushing, receiving, and passing.
- •He expressed uncertainty about his future plans.
- •Potential interest from the Denver Broncos has been mentioned.
- •Hill concludes his Saints career after the 2025 season.
- 12:49 AMYahoo Sports — Taysom Hill says thank you and goodbye to New Orleans
- 12:09 AMYahoo Sports — Taysom Hill bids farewell to New Orleans, though his future is unclear
- 11:48 PMYahoo Sports — Taysom Hill bids farewell to Saints
"Hill spent nine seasons with the Saints, playing quarterback, wide receiver and tight end.
"The Swiss Army Knife says returning to New Orleans is not in the cards
"New Orleans was home for one of the NFL's most unique players.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsJul 30, 2026, 12:49 AMTaysom Hill says thank you and goodbye to New Orleans
The Swiss Army Knife says returning to New Orleans is not in the cards
- Yahoo SportsJul 30, 2026, 12:09 AMTaysom Hill bids farewell to New Orleans, though his future is unclear
Hill spent nine seasons with the Saints, playing quarterback, wide receiver and tight end.
- Yahoo SportsJul 29, 2026, 11:48 PMTaysom Hill bids farewell to Saints
New Orleans was home for one of the NFL's most unique players.
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