The NFL preseason has already had its first chapter, and the New Orleans Saints showcased the kind of situation head coach Kellen Moore will have to deal with in the short term: a tough battle for the starting quarterback job. Tyler Shough, one of the contenders, made it clear he wants that spot, but he’ll need to improve significantly as the days go by.
In what ended up being a 27-13 win for the Chargers in their first preseason game, Moore got a chance to see both the former Louisville standout and Spencer Rattler in action — arguably the two leading candidates to start in Week 1 — pushing Jake Haener down the depth chart.
After the game, the first-time NFL head coach spoke to the media and shared his thoughts on Shough’s performance, stating that the young quarterback will need to lea