Tyler
Shough
QB
#6
Tyler Shough
New Orleans SaintsHeight : 6' 5" · Weight : 219 lbs · Age : 27
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | CMP | ATT | CMP% | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | New Orleans Saints | 3 | 91 | 132 | 68.9 | 917 | 6.9 | 8 | 3 |
| 2025 | New Orleans Saints | 11 | 221 | 327 | 67.6 | 2,384 | 7.3 | 10 | 6 |
Contract
New Orleans Saints payroll →- 2026 cap number
- 2.46 M$
- Average per year
- 2.70 M$
- Total value
- 10.8 M$
- Seasons left
- 3 · through 2028
2026
2.46 M$
Guaranteed
2027
2.95 M$
Guaranteed
2028
3.44 M$
Guaranteed
Cap number: the season's salary plus the share of the signing bonus spread over the contract. Total value and average per year cover the whole contract, from its signing.
Advanced stats, 2026 Quarterbacks
NFL stats →2026 season, in progress (3 games played). The percentile ranks the player among regular quarterbacks: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per dropback
+0.03
41th percentile
CPOE
+4.5 %
70th percentile
Passing yards
917
91th percentile
Completion %
68.9 %
70th percentile
Yards per attempt
6.9
34th percentile
Passing TDs
8
89th percentile
Interceptions
3
23th percentile
Sacks taken
10
14th percentile
Rushing yards
67
66th percentile
Games
3
Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.
2026 end-of-season projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
1.0
Games
17
WAR 2026
0.2
Games played
3
WAR already earned, plus his pace (WAR per game over the last three seasons, 60/25/15, pulled toward the group average) over his team's remaining games, given his availability so far.
Trend
→ Stable (+3)
- 20250.2 WAR · 0.018 per game
- 20260.2 WAR · 0.067 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
+13 · 26 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2026
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
68
Depth player
- PAS
- Passing
- 69
- ACC
- Accuracy
- 77
- DEC
- Decisions
- 65
- DEP
- Deep ball
- 71
- MOB
- Mobility
- 71
- DUR
- Durability
- 70
- EX
- Experience
- 25
Why these ratings?Hide details
- PAS — Passing : Expected points added per dropback, success rate
- ACC — Accuracy : Completion percentage over expected (CPOE), on-target throws
- DEC — Decisions : Interceptions and sacks avoided
- DEP — Deep ball : Production on throws of 20+ air yards
- MOB — Mobility : Value of his runs
- DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL
WAR and PAL Rating, 2026
How we rate →WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from (in wins)
60% of the EPA of his throws to a receiver, 75% of his sacks, throwaways and scrambles, above replacement.
45% of the EPA of his carries (the line gets the rest), above replacement.
| Season | Team | G | WAR | PAL | OV | Pass yds | TD | INT | EPA/db |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | NO | 3 | 0.2 | 48 | 68 | 917 | 8 | 3 | +0.03 |
| 2025 | NO | 11 | 0.2 | 29 | 65 | 2,384 | 10 | 6 | −0.01 |
Tyler Shough in five questions
What are Tyler Shough's stats in 2026?
Tyler Shough has 917 passing yards, 8 touchdown passes and 3 interceptions in 3 games in 2026.
How old and how tall is Tyler Shough?
Tyler Shough is 27 years old. He is 6'5" (196 cm) and weighs 218 lb (99 kg).
How good is Tyler Shough?
Tyler Shough produced 0.2 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2026 (season in progress), 15th of 28 players at his position in the NFL. His PAL rating is 48 out of 100: around average for his position.
What number does Tyler Shough wear, and what team does he play for?
Tyler Shough plays for New Orleans Saints in the NFL, at QB, and wears number 6.
What is Tyler Shough's projection for 2026?
Our projection has him at 1.0 WAR over the full 2026 season, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
