Saints Newcomer Charged with Bringing Stability for Tyler Shough
Summary
The New Orleans Saints are focusing on quarterback Tyler Shough as their new team leader. They recently signed free agent David Edwards, an experienced offensive lineman, to help protect Shough and improve the team's offense.Key Facts
- Tyler Shough was the Saints' starting quarterback last season, with 5 wins, 4 losses, 10 touchdowns, 2,384 passing yards, and 6 interceptions.
- The Saints have tried several quarterbacks since Drew Brees retired in 2021.
- David Edwards, a 6'6", 308-pound offensive lineman, signed a 4-year, $61 million contract with the Saints.
- Edwards has played in five playoff seasons in the last six years and won Super Bowl LVI with the Los Angeles Rams.
- He can play at both left guard and right guard positions on the offensive line and helps organize protections for the quarterback.
- The Saints want to strengthen their offensive line to protect Shough and improve their running game.
- Other key offensive players include wide receiver Chris Olave, tight end Juwan Johnson, and running back Alvin Kamara.
- The team is building around Shough and supporting young players with experienced teammates.
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