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Hays Marionneaux is a Baton Rouge, Louisiana native who studies Economics and History and plays football at Grinnell College. For The Lead, Hays covers the New Orleans Saints and Pittsburgh Pirates, two teams that he is very passionate about and of which he is a lifelong fan. As a collegiate athlete and an avid sports fan, Hays offers The Lead a unique perspective in his coverage.

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Jan 4, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; New Orleans Saints quarterback Tyler Shough (6) in action against the Atlanta Falcons in the third quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images
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Saints’ Offseason Moves Signal Strong Belief in Tyler Shough

The New Orleans Saints’ search for their next franchise quarterback since Drew Brees‘ retirement in 2020 has been long and difficult. However, the...