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Saints QB Shough Back at Oregon Facility
13 Jul
Summary
- Tyler Shough, Saints QB, visited Oregon's indoor practice facility.
- Shough played for Oregon from 2018-2020 before transferring.
- He was drafted by the Saints in the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft.
New Orleans Saints quarterback Tyler Shough was recently observed at the Oregon Ducks' indoor practice facility in Eugene. Shough played for the Ducks from 2018 to 2020 before transferring.
Shough, originally a four-star recruit, backed up Justin Herbert for his initial seasons. In 2020, he started seven games, throwing for 1,559 yards with 13 touchdowns and six interceptions as Oregon won the Pac-12 Championship. He then transferred to Texas Tech, playing there from 2021 to 2023.
In his final collegiate season in 2024 with Louisville, Shough had a successful year, passing for 3,195 yards and 23 touchdowns. His performance earned him a second-round selection in the 2025 NFL Draft by the New Orleans Saints.
As a rookie, Shough started nine games, accumulating 2,384 passing yards with 10 touchdowns and six interceptions, and was named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team. He joins other notable Oregon alumni like Justin Herbert and Bo Nix who are current NFL starters.
