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ESPN analyst Seth Walder believes the public — and even NFL teams — evaluate quarterbacks in a misleading way. The objective, he said over the phone a few months ago, isn’t to make a painstaking evaluation of every aspect of your young quarterback. It’s just to determine whether he’s good at his job. SEE MORE>>
The New Orleans Saints (1-7) play the Los Angeles Rams (5-2) Sunday at SoFi Stadium. The Saints have lost their last five road games. Here’s what it will take to end that skid. Tyler Shough, drafted by the Saints with the No. 40 overall pick in April, will make his first NFL start Sunday. SEE MORE>>
As New Orleans Saints coach Kellen Moore said Wednesday, there are “no soft landings” in the NFL — that said, rookie quarterback Tyler Shough may face an especially hard landing for his first NFL start. The Los Angeles Rams defense that the Saints are facing this week will bring one of the league’s most ferocious pass rushes against Shough and a Saints offensive line that is already without its best player in center Erik McCoy. SEE MORE>>
Two 37-year-olds will play central roles in Sunday’s game between the New Orleans Saints and the Los Angeles Rams. One is Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, who is enjoying one of the best 2025 seasons by an NFL quarterback. The other is the Saints’ Kellen Moore, who is still looking to turn his team into a winner eight games into his debut season as the NFL’s youngest head coach. SEE MORE>>