The NFL trade deadline is an exciting time for fans who seek out the latest rumors and hope their teams make the right moves before the season's stretch run.

This was a complete and utter annihilation. The Saints were outplayed, outcoached and outclassed from start to finish in a beatdown so thorough and authoritative that it overshadowed Shough’s debut and rendered his performance moot. We’ll have to wait another week to make a realistic evaluation of the rookie second-round draft pick.

Tyler Shough’s wife offered a no-nonsense response when the rookie Saints quarterback learned he’d be making his first NFL start this week. Speaking to reporters Wednesday, the second-round pick expanded on wife Jordan’s reaction to the news, revealing the “competitor” in her was out in full force.

New Orleans Saints left tackle Kelvin Banks Jr. speaks with the media from the Ochsner Sports Performance Center on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025 the day after the Saints' Week 9 game against the Los Angeles Rams and ahead of Week 10 against the Carolina Panthers.

Tyler Shough connected with Juwan Johnson for his first career touchdown pass, cutting the New Orleans Saints’ deficit against the Los Angeles Rams.

Saints quarterback Tyler Shough didn't allow himself much time to celebrate his change in status this week. The team is moving Shough into the starting lineup for this Sunday's game against the Rams and Shough said learning the news "was a good feeling" before adding that the team has "a lot of work to do" after a 1-7 start to the season.