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Tyler Shough admits to selling game-changing late hit vs. Panthers
The New Orleans Saints managed to put themselves in field goal position late in Week 15, and Tyler Shough did everything he could to go the distance.
The New Orleans Saints quarterback has had a string of strong performances, perhaps causing NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year voters to take notice. That shift is reflected in betting odds for the award.
The Saints won't be making the playoffs this season, but head coach Kellen Moore said on Sunday that they are still playing "really, really important football" because it is a chance for them to create the habits that will allow them to thrive in meaningful situations in the future.
Charlie Smyth kicked a 47-yard field goal late in regulation, lifting the Saints to a 20-17 comeback victory over the playoff-hopeful Carolina Panthers
Jeff Duncan writes that Saints rookie quarterback Tyler Shough is turning teammates, fans and the rest of the NFL into believers with his latest victory.