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    Touchdowns, fake punts and tackles: Versatile Taysom Hill earning respect

    View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cv2WUp6uduc&feature=youtu.beBy Luke Johnson, NOLA.com | The Times-PicayuneBefore he ever saw the field as a quarterback, Taysom Hill had already impacted the New Orleans Saints' 36-7 preseason win against the Los Angeles Chargers in a couple different...
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    Saints quarterback Taysom Hill bounces back with performance that highlights his unique potential

    By Joel A. Erickson | The Advocate CARSON, Calif. — When Taysom Hill trotted into the game to take over for Tom Savage in the third quarter of Saturday night's preseason game, Drew Brees leaned over to Mark Ingram with a smile and started listing off all the things the second-year quarterback...
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    Former BYU quarterback Taysom Hill gives Saints a spark in 36-7 preseason rout of Chargers

    By Associated Press | Salt Lake TribuneCarson, Calif. • Alvin Kamara ran for a 2-yard touchdown, and the New Orleans Saints capped a productive week in Southern California with a 36-7 preseason win over the Los Angeles Chargers. Saints quarterback Drew Brees was 7 of 9 for 59 yards with an...
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    Forget the 4 turnovers, Taysom Hill is still the heir apparent to Drew Brees

    By Jeff Duncan | NOLA.com | The Times-PicayuneCOSTA MESA, Calif. - Let's get this out of the way right off the bat. Four turnovers is bad.The two fumbles and two interceptions Taysom Hill committed against the Arizona Cardinals last week left an indelible mark on the psyche of Saints fans...
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    Will Saints utilize tight ends downfield? Who's their fastest player? Your questions answered

    By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-PicayuneThe New Orleans Saints wrapped training camp Sunday (Aug. 19) and they head out to Los Angeles this week for joint practices against the Chargers before Saturday's third exhibition game.We took that opportunity to answer reader questions...
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    Quotes from Saints players following preseason game 2 against the Arizona Cardinals

    NewOrleansSaints.comNew Orleans Saints vs Arizona Cardinals - Quarterback Taysom HillOn his performance tonight: "I've got to be better. It was frustrating tonight. It's tough to win a football game when you have four turnovers. I thought there were some good things, but it is hard to attack...
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    Taysom Hill falters in first start as Saints drop preseason matchup to Cardinals

    By Joel A. Erickson | The Advocate The New Orleans Saints gave a lot of young players a chance to prove their promise in the first half of Friday night's preseason game against the Arizona Cardinals.A few rose to the challenge, but a player who had generated his fair share of preseason hype...
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    Underhill: Podcast: Reviewing Taysom Hill’s performance, the running back battle, more

    By Nick Underhill | The AdvocateThe reviews are in.This week's podcast breaks down the Jaguars game, from how Taysom Hill performed to who is standing out on the interior offensive line.Plus, we set over/unders on yards for Alvin Kamara and Michael Thomas, as well as sacks for Marcus...
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    Sean Kelley's Saints training camp observations from Saturday, Aug. 11

    By Sean Kelley | NewOrleansSaints.comThe New Orleans Saints jumped back into full pads as they hit the third weekend of Training Camp 2018 presented by Verizon. The outdoor practice Saturday at the Ochsner Sports Performance Center was open to the public and drew another large crowd. Here are...
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    Taysom Hill enjoys first taste of playing quarterback for New Orleans Saints

    John DeShazier | Senior Writer - NewOrleansSaints.comThe jack-of-all-trades that is Taysom Hill was required Thursday night in the preseason opener to do two things that he had done, but never in the same game.He learned last season that he could be a special team asset on several units...
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    5 players who helped their cause in preseason opener

    By Jeff Duncan | NOLA.com | The Times-PicayuneFive players who helped their cause in the New Orleans Saints’ 24-20 victory against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Thursday night at TIAA Bank Field:Jayrone ElliottThe veteran outside linebacker had himself a game with four tackles, 2.5 sacks and...
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    Taysom Hill finally got his chance to excite as the Saints QB in preseason opener

    By Luke Johnson, NOLA.com | The Times-PicayuneJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Taysom Hill, a missile off the edge, nearly got his hands on a Jaguars punt in the New Orleans Saints' preseason opener.He was on the field for the opening kickoff, too, in one of the chase positions out on the edge of the...
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    Battle for backup quarterback job changes venue as Tom Savage, Taysom Hill ready for preseason open

    By Joel A. Erickson | The Advocate Tom Savage and Taysom Hill take center stage Thursday night.For the first time in years, the job of backing up Drew Brees is something less than a foregone conclusion. The New Orleans Saints typically had a veteran backup in his 30s working behind Brees...
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    Saints add another role to Taysom Hill's repertoire

    By Josh Katzenstein, NOLA.com | The Times-PicayuneThomas Morstead wants to continue to be the holder when the New Orleans Saints kick field goals. He wants that on record.But, the punter understands why coaches might give that duty to one of his teammates this year.Second-year quarterback...
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    7 Saints to watch in the preseason opener vs. the Jaguars

    By Luke Johnson, NOLA.com | The Times-PicayuneQB Taysom HillThis will be the first legitimate look at Taysom Hill (7) in a Saints uniform — as a quarterback, at least.Hill has almost exclusively played special teams for the Saints since they acquired him off waivers from the Packers last...
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    Michael Thomas, Taysom Hill shine: What happened at Saints training camp Day 8

    By Jeff Duncan | NOLA.com | The Times-PicayuneThe New Orleans Saints offense ruled the day on Thursday.After days of defensive domination, Drew Brees and Co. finally got even during red-zone drills. Brees connected with Michael Thomas for a touchdown on a beautiful fade pattern against...
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    How the Saints balance between developing a young QB and getting him ready to serve as a backup

    By Nick Underhill | The AdvocateTaysom Hill has spent a lot of time looking at Drew Brees’ feet.How Brees moves, the length of his strides and how they’re timed is the key to everything. If Hill can figure out how to walk three steps in Brees’ shoes, and get it all right, whenever he...
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    Taysom Hill delivers big -- but unintentional -- blow at Saints camp; QB continues special teams work

    By Joel A. EricksonThe biggest hit of Saints' training camp so far was laid by a guy competing to be the backup quarterback.Granted, New Orleans is not in pads yet, so there's not supposed to be much hitting at all, but Taysom Hill obliterated Arthur Maulet on a kickoff coverage on Friday, a...
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    Taysom Hill delivers big -- but unintentional -- blow at Saints camp; QB continues special teams work

    By Joel A. EricksonThe biggest hit of Saints' training camp so far was laid by a guy competing to be the backup quarterback.Granted, New Orleans is not in pads yet, so there's not supposed to be much hitting at all, but Taysom Hill obliterated Arthur Maulet on a kickoff coverage on Friday, a...
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    2018 New Orleans Saints Training Camp Preview: Quarterback

    Who can be Brees' extra set of eyes on the sideline for the Saints in 2018? By Bob RoseThe New Orleans Saints have had one of the most enviable quarterback situations in the league over the past twelve seasons with Drew Brees at the helm. Brees is a first ballot Hall of Famer, and one of the...
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    Drew Brees' heir apparent is 'in the building,' and his name is Taysom Hill

    By Jeff Duncan The New Orleans Saints' search for the heir apparent to Drew Brees has been an annual exercise for the much of the last half-decade.The club spent two years developing Ryan Griffin in 2013-2014, used the No. 75 pick in the 2015 NFL Draft to...
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    'Never seen anyone like him at the position': Taysom Hill off to good start at Saints OTAs

    By Nick UnderhillTaysom Hill’s performance at organized team activities might have been one of the more anticipated events of the offseason.The Saints were able to see the quarterback play some last year during practices, but those moments came on Wednesdays when he was running the scout...
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