Summary
The New Orleans Saints have signed quarterback Zach Wilson as a backup to their current quarterback Tyler Shough. Wilson's one-year deal with the Saints offers him a chance to compete in a young quarterback team and bring experience as a backup.
Key Facts
- Tyler Shough is the current starting quarterback for the New Orleans Saints.
- Zach Wilson, 26, was a second-overall draft pick by the New York Jets in 2021.
- Wilson was signed by the Saints as a backup on a one-year contract.
- Wilson previously played as a backup for the Denver Broncos and Miami Dolphins.
- He has thrown 23 touchdowns and 25 interceptions in his career.
- New Orleans coach Kellen Moore has a history of working well with quarterbacks.
- Wilson will need to perform well in training camp to secure his spot on the team.
