What You Missed: Wednesday, December 31st

Saints HC Kellen Moore, QB Tyler Shough and LT Kelvin Banks spoke to the media Wednesday afternoon. Here's what you missed. Moore: - Injury report: - Impact of rookie class - Benefits of rookies getting extended playing time - Giving the city something to cheer for during win streak - Shough's growth has stood out in his leadership and pocket awareness -The timing of turning to Shough felt right - WR Chris Olave's route running is an important trait for the offense - Shough's accountability is a huge benefit for a quarterback - Thoughts on Falcons RB Bijan Robinson - Having stability across an offseason after one-year stints in LA and Philly - Quick game allows the offense to get into a rhythm to take shots - Shough's development and execution within the structure of the play Shough: - Growing up watching NFL Films Mic'd Up - Watching his interactions on the sideline during his Mic'd Up segment - Being intentional when having conversations on the sideline - Thoughts on Falcons' safeties Xavier Watts and Jessie Bates - Success on the field translating to leadership - Red zone struggles against Atlanta in first meeting - Rookie LT Kelvin Banks Jr. has lived up to high expectations - Continuing to elevate the offense despite injuries - Moore's leadership style in respected by players because it's organic - Respect for the entire rookie QB class Banks: - Playing with more anticipation - Shough's personality makes him a good leader - Thoughts on Shough's Rookie of the Year case