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Tyler Shough aims for respect as Saints prepare for 2026 season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 1:55 PM

Last updated Jul 4, 2026

Tyler Shough aims for respect as Saints prepare for 2026 season
Summary

Tyler Shough, the New Orleans Saints' quarterback, is navigating a challenging in quarterback rankings as the 2026 NFL season approaches. Despite strong performances late last season, including 2,384 passing yards and ten touchdowns in 11 games, he remains outside the top tier in several rankings. Shough finished with notable statistics, including a 67.6% completion rate and a 2.0% turnover-worthy play rate, showcasing his potential. The Saints are optimistic heading into the upcoming season, fueled by recent roster upgrades and Shough's late-season success. He aims to prove that his performance was the beginning of consistent excellence.

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By the Numbers
  • •Shough ranked 24th by Pro Football Focus and 19th by CBS Sports.
  • •His 2025 performance included five wins in nine starts, boosting team hopes for 2026.
  • •The Saints added new talent, including Travis Etienne Jr. and rookie wideouts.
  • •Shough will be looking to solidify his position as the long-term option for New Orleans.
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  • 1:55 PMYahoo Sports — Tyler Shough still fighting for respect in latest QB rankings
What they're saying
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Recent quarterback rankings from PFF, CBS Sports, and others show where Saints starter Tyler Shough stands heading into the 2026 NFL season.

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