New Orleans Saints quarterback Taysom Hill has only 13 pass attempts in his NFL career and is better known as a special teams contributor and even a receiver.
But head coach Sean Payton apparently still thinks highly of his future under center.
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NBC Sports’ Peter King revealed in his Football Morning in America column that Payton “believes Hill has a chance to be a Steve Young type in and out of the pocket.”
The revelation came in a section discussing who will start at quarterback for New Orleans in 2021 should Drew Brees retire, and King suggested that “Payton will not stand for a quarterback who turns it over like [Jameis] Winston has.”
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