Zach Wilson reflects on Jets tenure while joining New Orleans Saints
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 3:00 AM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
Zach Wilson, the former Jets quarterback, discussed his challenging three-year stint in New York during a recent event on July 22, 2026, where he also welcomed the birth of his daughter. Now with the New Orleans Saints, Wilson signed a one-year deal valued at $1.4 million. He praised Saints head coach Kellen Moore, citing the team's offensive style as a key factor in his move. Wilson expressed his contentment with his new environment in New Orleans and shared excitement about playing football again after a turbulent few seasons.
- •Zach Wilson recently joined the New Orleans Saints on a one-year deal.
- •He described his time with the Jets as a 'brutal three years.'
- •Wilson welcomed his first child, a daughter named Francesca, on July 22, 2026.
- •He feels optimistic about working with Saints head coach Kellen Moore.
- •Wilson has played for four different NFL teams in six seasons.
- 3:00 AMYahoo Sports — ‘At peace with myself’: Zach Wilson on signing with Saints, his NFL career, and ‘a brutal 3 years’ in New York
"The former BYU quarterback provides an update on the birth of his first child, his new NFL team, and his plans when his playing career concludes.
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