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New Orleans Saints quarterback Taysom Hill had a huge opportunity to earn his keep on Thursday night as they hosted the Dallas Cowboys. But alas, his shining moment will have to wait. The Cowboys spoiled Hill’s first start of the season after beating the Saints, 27-17. They intercepted the veteran QB thrice in the final […]

New Orleans quarterback Taysom Hill showed Thursday night his athleticism is off the charts. Late in the 3rd quarter with the Saints trailing the Cowboys 20-10, Hill took off and ran. He then hurdled Cowboys safety Damontae Kazee. TAYSOM HILL 😱 (via @NFL)pic.twitter.com/I0kGksCAnq — Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) December 3, 2021 Players have hurdled defenders many […]

Mike Triplett says that the New Orleans Saints have confirmed that Taysom Hill will start for them at quarterback on Thursday night. The Saints are going to host a tough Dallas Cowboys team. New Orleans is 5-6 on the season. Dallas is 7-4. This is going to be a tough game for the Saints, but […]

The New Orleans Saints quarterback conundrum continues to ramp up as questions loom regarding their Week 13 matchup with the Dallas Cowboys. When asked about the starter for Thursday’s game, Sean Payton refused to reveal his hand, simply telling reporters “we’ll see.” One factor that will impact who Thursday’s starter will be is the health […]

There are a lot of questions facing the New Orleans Saints offense right now, the most glaring of which comes regarding the quarterback position. Following the injury to Jameis Winston, the Saints have deployed Trevor Siemian as the starting QB, opting against utilizing Taysom Hill, despite having just signed him to a contract extension. The […]

The New Orleans Saints appear to making a change at quarterback. Taysom Hill will start this week at quarterback, supplanting Trevor Siemien. That creates a rather large opportunity for fantasy football managers in need of a quarterback. Hill took all of the first team reps at Monday’s practice, with Siemien working with the 2nd team. […]

It’s been a rough go for the New Orleans Saints as injuries have nearly depleted the roster. The quarterback play has been less than exquisite as the coaching staff continues to search for the right answer. For that reason, it appears Sean Payton is ready to give Taysom Hill another chance, according to Ian Rapoport: […]

The New Orleans Saints lost to the Buffalo Bills in ugly fashion on Thanksgiving. Saints quarterback Trevor Siemian put together another lackluster performance, prompting some fans and reporters to wonder why Taysom Hill, seemingly healthy, wasn’t in as the team’s starter. Head coach Sean Payton addressed that question after the game but only added to […]

It might be time for the New Orleans Saints to give Taysom Hill a chance to be the starting quarterback. BIG PLAY SLAY. #FlyEaglesFly @bigplay24slay 📺: #NOvsPHI on FOX📱: NFL app pic.twitter.com/51WL7GMQeg — NFL (@NFL) November 21, 2021 The Saints are currently down 33-7 against the Philadelphia Eagles in the third quarter. Trevor Siemian hasn’t […]

The New Orleans Saints have exceeded expectations in the post-Drew Brees NFL world, rolling with a combination of Jameis Winston and Trevor Siemian en route to a 5-4 record. Siemian and gadget player Taysom Hill were tabbed as potential starters once Winston went down with a season-ending injury, but Saints head coach Sean Payton opted […]

In Week 5, the New Orleans Saints went up against the Washington Football Team. It was a solid performance out of New Orleans, as they walked away from the contest with a victory. However, utility player Taysom Hill was knocked out of the game with a concussion. The head injury was a bit serious, as […]

The New Orleans Saints have decided to start backup quarterback Trevor Siemien ahead of Taysom Hill in their matchup vs the Atlanta Falcons. As the NFL Network’s Insider Ian Rapoport reported, Trevor Siemien gets the first crack to drop bombs on Atlanta Sunday. The #Saints are expected to start QB Trevor Siemian on Sunday vs. […]

New Orleans Saints tight end Taysom Hill left his team’s game against the Washington Football Team early after taking scary helmet-to-helmet hit. After a leaping Hill failed to haul in a pass from Jameis Winston, leaving him defenseless as he fell to the ground, Washington cornerback Williams Jackson III lowered his head and made contact […]

The long standing battle for the starting quarterback gig with the New Orleans Saints has finally reached its conclusion. It will be Jameis Winston starting Week 1 for New Orleans against the Green Bay Packers. Winston beats out Hill who the Saints will now be able to plug back into their offense as an effective […]

Jameis Winston got his first start as a member of the New Orleans Saints on Monday night against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Winston made his case to be the Week 1 starter with a dynamite performance, completing 9-of-10 passes for 123 yards and a pair of scores in the first quarter of a 23-21 victory. Meanwhile, […]

Jameis Winston knows that longtime New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has officially hung up his cleats — his next stop will surely be the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. However, Brees’ legacy down in New Orleans certainly doesn’t help head coach Sean Payton and the rest of the Saints moving forward […]

One of the more highly contested quarterback battles this offseason has pitted Jameis Winston against Taysom Hill for the starting gig with the New Orleans Saints. Hill went 3-1 as the starter in 2020 when Drew Brees went down with an injury and Winston was the former No. 1 overall pick of the Tampa Bay […]

Now that Drew Brees has officially retired, the New Orleans Saints will begin a new era at quarterback and trying to find Brees’ replacement. This in-turn will lead to an exciting showdown during training camp between Jameis Winston and Taysom Hill. Over the years it has become more and more noticeable that Hill has had […]

With Drew Brees officially retired, the New Orleans Saints find themselves entering a new era. It’ll be interesting to see how Sean Payton and the coaching staff handle the team without their coveted franchise quarterback. Luckily for them, they have a legitimate quarterback battle going on that could spout off a breakout candidate. After opting […]

The New Orleans Saints, fresh off the 2021 NFL draft, are about to enter life after Drew Brees. The future Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback officially retired from the NFL following the conclusion of the 2020-21 campaign. With a tandem under center slated to replace Brees, it remains to be seen how New Orleans […]

With Drew Brees calling it a career this past season, the New Orleans Saints will usher in a new era at quarterback. This off-season will see whether the starting job will go to Taysom Hill or Jameis Winston. Hill, however, doesn’t think any issues will get between himself and Winston when Saints training camp starts. […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Jameis Winston grew emotional speaking about what it meant to spend time with Drew Brees during the legendary quarterback’s final season in the NFL. Winston said he had immense admiration for the “resilience” and “passion” Brees showed in his final season. The former No. 1 pick also said Brees “doesn’t even […]

After Drew Brees announced his retirement, the New Orleans Saints continue to make sure they will have some stability at the quarterback position with the re-signing of Jameis Winston. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Winston has agreed to a one-year deal worth $12 million to stay in New Orleans. Jameis Winston reached agreement on […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has finally hung up his cleats after 20 seasons in the NFL, and he will go down as the all-time leader in career completions, percentage, and yardage. And in his absence, he leaves a gaping hole in the New Orleans Saints’ roster. In Brees, the Saints are losing arguably […]

Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints made headlines on Sunday as the 13-time Pro Bowl QB called time on his storied career in the NFL. This is an eventuality that the Saints have been preparing for, and they have now made their first move in the wake of Brees’ retirement. According to NFL insider […]

Let’s get bold with the New Orleans Saints, shall we? What would make a wild 2021 offseason for the defending NFC South champions? Certainly, the 2020 season didn’t end as many anticipated, with the Saints falling to Tom Brady and the “Tompa” Bay Buccaneers in the opening round of the 2021 playoffs. This is a team with […]

The New Orleans Saints fell short in the playoffs, losing to the Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the NFC’s divisional round despite beating them twice in the regular season, and there might be a lot of new faces playing football for the Saints next season. Drew Brees might have played his final game […]

Jameis Winston has an opportunity to test free agency again this offseason after spending this past season with the New Orleans Saints. Despite not having a clear shot to start, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports Winston is possibly interested in the idea of returning to the Saints, via Bleacher Report. After spending the first five seasons […]

The New Orleans Saints are still vying for position atop the NFC standings as the 2020-21 NFL postseason continues to inch closer. With the surging Green Bay Packers currently holding onto the top seed in the NFC with only one team from each conference receiving a first-round bye this season, the 10-4 Saints now trail […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Jameis Winston has been placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list, rendering him unavailable to back up Drew Brees when the Saints face the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 15. The team announced the news via Twitter late Sunday morning. Saints QB Jameis Winston has been placed on the Reserve/COVID-19 list. pic.twitter.com/qXXJcDuTeS — […]

Taysom Hill will still be the starting quarterback for the New Orleans Saints until Drew Brees returns later this season. It appears that this weekend’s matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs will be too early for the star quarterback’s return. Ross Jackson, the host of the daily Locked On Saints podcast, went into detail on […]

The Kansas City Chiefs and Pittsburgh Steelers may have better records, but the New Orleans Saints remain the hottest team in the NFL. The Saints have won a league-best nine straight games, including three straight without quarterback Drew Brees. In his absence, Taysom Hill has stepped up as the team’s starting quarterback and led New […]

The New Orleans Saints will likely start Taysom Hill at quarterback again on Sunday, and could be doing it a lot more in the coming years. According to Jeff Duncan of The Athletic, Hill’s performance in his three games under center has “bolstered the confidence internally” that 30-year old dual-threat will succeed Drew Brees as […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is making positive strides on his way to recovering from 11 rib fractures and a punctured lung. However, while Brees is eligible to come off the team’s injured reserve list now, he’s unlikely to return this weekend against the Philadelphia Eagles, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Instead, Brees’s realistic […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Taysom Hill came into Sunday’s game without a single touchdown pass in his career, but he’ll be leaving the game with at least one. On the second drive of the game for the Saints, Hill recorded his first career touchdown pass with a 15-yard pass to Tre’Quan Smith: One play after […]

The New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons meet for the second time in three weeks on Sunday. Taysom Hill and the Saints easily dispatched the Falcons 24-9 in Week 11 at the Superdome. New Orleans put together a dominant defensive performance, logging eight sacks and a pair of interceptions. The Saints shut out the Falcons […]

Denver Broncos’ emergency quarterback in Kendall Hinton was suddenly brought to the limelight after he went from a practice squad wide receiver to become the team’s starting playmaker in a matter of days. As per Vin Masi of ESPN’s Stats and Information, Hinton has thrown a touchdown pass more recently than the New Orleans Saints’ […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees remains sidelined due to a recently sustained collapsed lung and multiple rib fractures which led him to be placed on the team’s injured reserve list. Saints head coach Sean Payton turned to the versatile Taysom Hill to lead the team’s offense in lieu of the veteran’s extended absence. Although […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Taysom Hill surprised the NFL on Sunday with a performance that led to a win over their NFC South rival Atlanta Falcons. Ross Jackson, the host of the daily Locked On Saints podcast, talked about the most surprising element of Hill’s game on Sunday. Jackson: Did he earn his start for […]