Tyler Shough makes huge first impression on local New Orleans business after being selected by Saints in 2025 NFL Draft
A first impression can make or break you. For New Orleans Saints rookie quarterback Tyler Shough, he did it right after his arrival in his new city. Tyler Shough impresses during first meal in New Orleans According to Fletcher Mackel, the rookie quarterback ate his first meal in New Orleans at Dragos Seafood, alongside owner […]
A first impression can make or break you. For New Orleans Saints rookie quarterback Tyler Shough, he did it right after his arrival in his new city.
Tyler Shough impresses during first meal in New Orleans
According to Fletcher Mackel, the rookie quarterback ate his first meal in New Orleans at Dragos Seafood, alongside owner Tommy Cvitanovich. Shough received a gleaming review in his first outing as a Saint.
The young QB was described as polite, respectful, smart, and humble. Plenty of characteristics that Kellen Moore saw in Shough before picking him 40th overall in this year's draft.
Shough's leadership will be a factor for Saints
This report won't surprise Shough's former teammates, coaches, or anyone that knows him, probably. He's been regarded as a bright, young QB who led any team he was on during his college career.
New Saints cornerback and former teammate of Shough, Quincy Riley, had a strong statement about the QB's character following the draft.
"A quarterback that is a real leader. The first day he got to Louisville, he had an immediate leadership impact. The throws I see him make in practice, I always say he's the best quarterback in the draft — not being biased because he's my teammate, but (because of) the things I see him do in practice and off the field.
We'd watch film before practice with the team, but as soon as we'd get done with practice, I would see him be in there for hours watching film after practice. And it was like, 'Oh yeah, this is the quarterback I want on my team. And he knows how to win games, and he brings so much swag to the team, too.." — Riley on Shough via Luke Johnson
Shough clearly has the sort of head on his shoulders that will help him find success in the pros. Hopefully, he can stay healthy and keep developing for the Saints as their long-term answer at the quarterback position.
Saints rookie QB Tyler Shough sends a bold message to fans that they will truly appreciate after recent years
The New Orleans Saints have a quarterback situation that plenty of folks are keeping an eye on entering next season. Derek Carr could or could not play. Spencer Rattler is a young option with some upside. Tyler Shough was just picked early in round two. The latter of that group proved his commitment to the […]
