What happened: Shough will serve as a captain for the first time in 2026. The selections were announced Sept. 8. [Saints announcement](https://www.neworleanssaints.com/news/saints-captains-2026-announced-roster)
NFL·September 9, 2026 07:19 PM ET
Tyler Shough named Saints team captain
Teammates voted him into the role.
Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Sep 91 min read
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