Tyler Shough went through the good, the bad and the ugly in college, and not necessarily in that order. The 25-year-old second-round pick feels ready to handle the unforgiving pressures of starting as a rookie quarterback in the NFL.

New Orleans Saints rookie quarterback Tyler Shough didn't expect to be in the conversation for the starting job when he was selected in the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft back in April. But that changed quickly when veteran Derek Carrunexpectedly announced his retirement just two weeks later-- opening the door for Shough to potentially lead the offense.

Tyler Shough is far from your average rookie quarterback and he's ready for the challenges that lie ahead in the NFL.