All-Time Saints QBs Ranked: Brees #1, Hebert #2

Taysom Hill

8 Years
57 Pass Yds
1 TDs
0 INTs
2 Total TDs
Taysom's
HAIR
7.9
HeyTC AI Rating
#63 Active

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Taysom Hill Today

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Taysom Hill, ranked #63 in HeyTC AI Rankings after a gadget-only 2025 with zero passing stats as Saints backup, heads into free agency with his future wide open—GM Mickey Loomis is giving the 35-year-old space post their 6-11 playoff exit. Spotrac projects a bargain $2.1M market value, making a no-brainer re-sign or restructure likely amid Saints' $72M+ cap maneuvers and a projected $301M+ league ceiling, though whispers of cuts or trades swirl. Don't expect a starting gig elsewhere for the multi-tool legend; his 2026 role screams versatile Saints weapon if he returns, keeping that black-and-gold chaos alive.

Taysom Hill Rating Breakdown

Season
Non-Factor
Fantasy
Subpar
Playoffs
Non-Factor
Overall
Cooked
8 years with the Saints

Taysom Hill Contract & Salary

Status Under Contract
Contract Length 4 years
Total Value $40,000,000
Avg/Year (APY) $10,000,000
Guaranteed $21,000,000
Free Agent 2026

Taysom Hill 2025 Stats via ESPN

57 Pass Yards
1 Pass TDs
INTs
33.3% Comp %
7.9 HAIR
109.0 Passer Rtg
9.5 Y/A
13 Games
114 Rush Yards
1 Rush TDs

Taysom Hill Career Timeline

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2025 1

Continues key role with Saints and posts 2025 highlight season

Hill remained with the New Orleans Saints in his eighth season, generating notable 2025 highlights in his multi-role capacity on offense and special teams, reinforcing his status as one of the league’s most versatile players.

2023 1

Re-established as primary offensive gadget/tight end

By the 2023 season, Hill had firmly settled into a hybrid tight end–rusher–wildcat quarterback role, regularly contributing rushing touchdowns, short-yardage conversions, and occasional passing plays as a core piece of the Saints’ red-zone package.

2021 2

Signs hybrid contract extension with Saints

Hill agreed to a unique contract extension with New Orleans in 2021, structured with different earning potential depending on whether he played primarily as a quarterback or as a multifaceted tight end/offensive weapon, signaling the team’s long-term commitment.

Suffers significant foot injury late in season

Late in the 2021 season, Hill sustained a substantial foot injury (including a Lisfranc-type issue) that ended his year and impacted his role going into the following offseason, highlighting the physical toll of his multi-role usage.

2020 1

Starts at quarterback for Saints after Drew Brees injury

During the 2020 season, Hill stepped in as starting quarterback for multiple games when Drew Brees was sidelined, helping keep the Saints in playoff contention and reinforcing his value as a multi-position offensive contributor.

2019 1

Emerges as versatile offensive weapon for Saints

In the 2019 season, Hill expanded from special teams ace into a true offensive Swiss Army knife for New Orleans, contributing as a quarterback, receiver, runner, and tight end, and becoming a key role player in the Saints’ offense and playoff push.

2017 2

Claimed by New Orleans Saints and makes NFL debut

Following his release by Green Bay, Hill was claimed off waivers by the New Orleans Saints in September 2017 and made his NFL debut primarily on special teams later that season, starting an eight-year tenure with the franchise.

Signed by Green Bay Packers as undrafted free agent

After going undrafted in the 2017 NFL Draft, Taysom Hill signed with the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent quarterback, beginning his NFL career in the offseason and preseason before roster cuts.

8 years in the NFL