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New Orleans Saints sign QB Tyler Shough to four-year contract

Shift4 Transaction Alert: New Orleans’ entire 2025 draft class is now under contract

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New Orleans Saints Executive Vice President/General Manager Mickey Loomis announced today that the club has signed quarterback Tyler Shough to a four-year contract.

Shough, 6-5, 219, was New Orleans' second round pick (40th overall) out of Louisville. In seven seasons at Oregon (2018-21), Texas Tech (2021-23) and Louisville (2024), the Chandler, Ariz. native played in 39 games and completed 599-of-951 passes (63.0 pct.) for 7,820 yards with 59 touchdowns, also carrying 246 times for 733 yards and 11 scores.

During his final collegiate season with Louisville, Shough started all 12 games and was selected as the nation's consensus Comeback Player of the Year after completing 244-of-389 passes (62.7 pct.) for 3,195 yards with 23 touchdowns and only six interceptions, leading the Cardinals to a Sun Bowl berth. He received honorable mention All-ACC honors after he ranked 20th nationally in passing yards and 29th in touchdown passes.

New Orleans' entire 2025 draft class is now under contract.

Members of the New Orleans Saints 2025 NFL Draft class sign their rookie contracts at the Ochsner Sports Performance Center.

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