What You Missed: Monday, January 5th

Saints QB Tyler Shough, DB Alontae Taylor, DE Cam Jordan and WR Chris Olave held end of season press conferences Monday. Here's what you missed.
Shough:
- Optimism carrying into next season
- Late success can be attributed to the culture built by HC Kellen Moore
- Eagerness to improve footwork and passion to chase perfection
- Expectations that come with being a starting quarterback
- Thoughts on praise from LB Demario Davis
- The goal is to build a team the city can rally behind
- Rookie of the Year would be a cool accolade, but not more important than continuing to improve as a team
- Staying in New Orleans for the offseason
- Support system within the QB room
- Looking forward to crawfish season, working on riding in a parade
- Embodying the "I'll die on the field" mindset
Taylor:
- Optimism in the building
- Playing under DC Brandon Staley was a fun opportunity
- Focusing on fatherhood and listening to advice from vets as first free agency looms
- Thoughts on time in New Orleans if it does come to an end
Jordan:
- Continuing to feel appreciated by the city of New Orleans
- Strong core of players in the locker, including late additions
- Showing promise during the right part of the season
- Double-digit season serving as an exclamation point of ability late in career
- Benefits of having Shough in the locker room
- Biggest takeaways from working with Moore
- DE Chase Young has embraced the organization's culture and understands the effort required on each play
Olave:
- Symptoms that led to blood clot diagnosis and long-term health
- Watching Shough from afar while out due to the blood clot
- Building on the momentum created by Shough
- Excitement to have stability at QB and play caller
- Moving past thoughts of retirement
- Case for Shough to win Rookie of the Year
- Thoughts on backup QB Spencer Rattler deserving the opportunity to start somewhere in the NFL Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
for information about our collection and use of personal data for
advertising.