The New Orleans Saints named rookie Tyler Shough starter, replacing Spencer Rattler ahead of their Week 8 game against the Rams. Los New Orleans Saints nombraron como titular al novato Tyler Shough, reemplazando a Spencer Rattler antes de su partido de la semana 8 contra los Rams.

The New Orleans Saints have named rookie quarterback Tyler Shough as their starter, replacing Spencer Rattler ahead of their Week 8 game against the Los Angeles Rams. Los New Orleans Saints han nombrado al mariscal de campo novato Tyler Shough como su titular, reemplazando a Spencer Rattler antes de su juego de la semana 8 contra Los Angeles Rams. The move follows a 23-3 loss to Tampa Bay, where Shough replaced Rattler in the third quarter, completing 17 of 30 passes for 128 yards and an interception. El movimiento sigue una derrota por 23-3 ante Tampa Bay, donde Shough reemplazó a Rattler en el tercer cuarto, completando 17 de 30 pases para 128 yardas y una intercepción. Rattler, a 2024 fifth-round pick, started eight games this season, throwing for 1,586 yards, eight touchdowns, and five interceptions. Rattler, elegido en la quinta ronda de 2024, comenzó ocho partidos esta temporada, lanzando para 1,586 yardas, ocho touchdowns y cinco intercepciones. Shough, a 26-year-old second-round pick from Louisville, will make his first career start as the Saints, who are 1-7, seek to turn around their struggling season. Shough, una selección de segunda ronda de 26 años de Louisville, hará su primer inicio de carrera mientras los Saints, que están 1-7, buscan dar la vuelta a su difícil temporada.