Saints' Tyler Shough reportedly playing with two broken bones in hand
Shough has started all five games for New Orleans and completed 137 of 205 passes, with the Saints at 1-4.
- Shough: 1,294 yards, 9 touchdowns, 5 interceptions in five starts
- Shough has completed 137 of 205 passes this season
- Saints are 1-4 with the No. 31 defense by EPA
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New Orleans Saints quarterback Tyler Shough has been playing with two broken bones in his left hand, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Sunday, citing sources.
Shough has started all five Saints games this season, completing 137 of 205 passes for 1,294 yards, nine touchdowns and five interceptions. He has been sacked 13 times and has fumbled five times, losing three.
He has also rushed 16 times for 72 yards and a touchdown. The Saints are 1-4. Their offense ranks 10th of 32 teams by EPA per play, and their defense ranks 31st.
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Shough throws three TDs as Saints hold off Giants 34-27New Orleans led by 24 before New York scored 17 in the fourth quarter. The Giants outgained the Saints 479-319 but turned the ball over four times.
Saints, allowing 30.2 points a game, visit Giants on SundayNew Orleans allows 148.8 rushing yards a game, 30th in the NFL, and New York's Cam Skattebo has 81 carries. Chris Olave and Abdul Carter are both questionable.
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New Orleans Saints quarterback Tyler Shough has been playing with two broken bones in his left hand, sources told ESPN. https://t.co/r3aFoiWGna
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