Cam Jordan
Tyler Shough has a shiny future
… Potential to grow to be Saints’ Franchise QB!
Revealed Feb 23, 2026 12:30 PM PST
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Tyler Shough made a terrific impression on not solely Saints followers, however even their star gamers… a lot in order that Cam Jordan tells TMZ Sports activities he believes the rookie might be their franchise quarterback.
The New Orleans Saints have been in search of a brand new sign caller since Drew Brees retired… and regardless of bringing in sign callers like Jameis Winston, Andy Dalton and Derek Carr, they simply have not discovered their man.
Doable to this point.
The Saints drafted Shough within the second spherical of the 2025 NFL Draft, and the QB threw for two,384 passing yards and 13 touchdowns in 11 video games…one thing the Saints’ longtime defensive finish Jordan mentioned was a terrific showcase.
“I feel there is usually a shiny future with him,” Jordan mentioned, “and hopefully he can construct on the method we confirmed final yr.”
With excessive reward comes excessive strain — particularly for a younger QB — however Jordan believes Shough simply must “maintain grinding and maintain proving to everybody who you suppose you’re.”
Now that the quarterback has some expertise below his belt, the 8x Professional Bowler believes the Saints can return to the playoffs, emphasizing that the objective is at all times to win all of it, not only a few video games (you are about to catch a stray, NYJ).
“There is no one in the entire offseason like, man, I hope we simply win three video games. I will depart that as much as the Jets.”
