What You Missed: Monday, December 29th

Saints HC Kellen Moore, LT Kelvin Banks Jr. and DL Jonah Williams spoke to the media Monday. Here's what you missed.
Moore:
- Deciding Week 9 was the right time for Tyler Shough to take over as the starting quarterback
- Explanation of why it's important to highlight positive moments by giving away game balls
- Playing on the scout team allowed Shough to learn how to navigate the pocket and test his arm in a low-consequence setting
- Shough has earned national recognition and Rookie of the Year buzz
Banks:
- Captains have generated buy-in with the younger players
- Moore is a players' coach who is open to new ideas and collaboration from players during install meetings
- Individual players receiving game balls is a reflection of team success
- Shough's progression since the beginning of the season
- Listening to and applying criticism has been the most important lesson as a rookie
Williams:
- Thoughts on DE Chase Young's strip-six
- Consistency from Moore and DC Brandon Staley held the locker room together
- Moore's levelheadedness allows the team to focus on progression instead of getting caught up in wins and losses
Moore (again):
- Choosing to take an eight-point lead at the end of the game instead of attempting a two-point conversion Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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