Rookie Tyler Shough got the start in the second preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday at the Caesars Superdome and completed nine of 12 passes for 66 yards as the Saints entered halftime down 17-3.

The second-round pick out of Louisville had a tough first two possessions but led a nice scoring drive in the second quarter, highlighted by a 28-yard completion to tight end Treyton Welch. Kicker Blake Grupe ended the drive with a 51-yard field goal.

The Jaguars played their starters on offense and defense while the Saints rested their defensive starters which allowed Jacksonville quarterback Trevor Lawrence to have a strong outing in limited reps (eight of 10 for 76 yards with a touchdown).

With Trevor Penning out with an injury and veteran Erik McCoy resting, the Sa

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