Tyler Shough’s wife was proud of the Saints rookie quarterback after he outplayed veteran Spencer Raller during the team’s preseason opener against the Chargers on Sunday. Taking to her Instagram Stories, Jordan Shough reposted a clip of her husband’s 54-yard touchdown to wide receiver Mason Tipton as New Orleans trailed L.A. in the third quarter, 17-3. “Just my husband’s first NFL TD,” …
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Patriots rookie is fastest RB Josh McDaniels ever coached
FOXBOROUGH – Players and coaches are still talking about TreVeyon Henderson’s preseason debut. The rookie running back impressed everyone when he took the opening kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown. Henderson also shined as a runner and receiver while playing two series with the starters. On Monday, Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels said Henderson is the fastest running back he’s …
Read More »NFL rookie QB rankings after 1 preseason game
There’s going to be a lot of talk about the rookie quarterbacks after the first week of preseason. It’s going to totally dominate the news cycle this week, especially when it applies to Shedeur and the Browns. Sanders immediately showed why it was stupid he lasted until the fifth round, and why Cleveland would be dumb not to at least …
Read More »2025 NFL Preseason Week 1 rookie grades: Shedeur Sanders seizes opportunity, Tyler Warren meets hype – NFL.com
2025 NFL Preseason Week 1 rookie grades: Shedeur Sanders seizes opportunity, Tyler Warren meets hype NFL.com NFL preseason Week 1 takeaways: Tyler Shough’s debut a mixed bag for Saints ESPN NFL preseason winners and losers: Shedeur Sanders stands out, Joe Milton misfires USA Today 7 Biggest Fantasy Football Takeaways From NFL Preseason Week 1 FanDuel NFL Preseason Week 1: Ignore RJ Harvey’s ‘5th-string’ label …
Read More »NFL QB Tiers 2025: Lamar Jackson surges into Tier 1, Jayden Daniels sets rookie record
This article is part of our Rankings & Tiers series, an evaluation across sport about the key players, front offices, teams, franchises and much more. Quarterback Tiers results are in for 2025, with 50 NFL coaches and executives coronating two first-time Tier 1 QBs — including, finally, Lamar Jackson. The panel combined to confer 46 top-tier votes on Jackson. That …
Read More »Rookie QB Tyler Shough gets the most reps for Saints in preseason opener
In May, Saints coach Kellen Moore made a prediction regarding the team’s three-way quarterback competition. “One of these guys will rise,” Moore said. During the preseason opener, none of the trio of candidates took a firm hold on the job. With all three quarterbacks listed as first-stringers, Spencer Rattler got the start. In three series against the Chargers (one of …
Read More »Shane van Gisbergen Just Won on Another NASCAR Road Course, First Rookie to Win Four Races – Road & Track
Shane van Gisbergen Just Won on Another NASCAR Road Course, First Rookie to Win Four Races Road & Track Road show: Van Gisbergen rules Watkins Glen, runs road-course streak to four NASCAR.com Sunday’s motor sports: Shane van Gisbergen remains NASCAR’s king of the road The Detroit News Van Gisbergen wins for fourth time this season ESPN NASCAR Watkins Glen race results: Shane van Gisbergen …
Read More »NFL Preseason Blitz: Jaguars rookie Travis Hunter plays both ways in preseason debut
The Jacksonville Jaguars aren’t going to ease Travis Hunter into the NFL. Not even in the preseason. In Jaguars camp, reports have said Hunter is practicing extensively on offense and defense. That shouldn’t be a surprise considering Hunter won a Heisman Trophy last season at Colorado playing receiver and cornerback, and the Jaguars made a huge trade up to draft …
Read More »Giants rookie QB Jaxson Dart throws fantastic TD pass as part of his preseason debut
The New York Giants need something to get excited about, and Jaxson Dart might have lit a fire with one perfect pass. The second of the Giants’ two first-round picks this year got his first NFL preseason action and had one pass that got the attention of the team’s fans and everyone else. Dart went back to pass and just …
Read More »‘He looks like a lightning bolt.’ Promising Patriots rookie opens eyes
FOXBOROUGH – TreVeyon Henderson received the kickoff in the south end of Gillette Stadium, right on the goal line. And then bam. Like a flash of lightning, the rookie was off. All offseason, Henderson looked like the fastest player on the practice fields in Foxborough. In pads, out of pads – it didn’t matter. This running back moved differently. And …
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