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Reports: Saints Add Former 1st Round Draft Pick, Quarterback Zach Wilson in Free Agency
Zach Wilson, 26, signed a one-year deal to provide veteran depth and compete for backup quarterback behind Tyler Shough, adding experienced competition to the Saints' QB roster.
- On Tuesday, the New Orleans Saints agreed to a one-year deal with quarterback Zach Wilson, according to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter. Wilson adds veteran depth to the quarterback room.
- Saints coach Kellen Moore aimed to strengthen the quarterback room for the offseason program, seeking competition behind starter Tyler Shough. Wilson will compete for the backup role.
- Drafted second overall by the New York Jets in 2021, Wilson threw for 23 touchdowns with 25 interceptions while completing 57% of his pass attempts across five seasons.
- Wilson joins Spencer Rattler in competing for the backup position, with Rattler having managed 8 touchdowns in 8 starts during the 2025 season for New Orleans.
- The 26-year-old quarterback seeks to reset his career in New Orleans after brief stints with the Denver Broncos and Miami Dolphins following his departure from New York.
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