Taysom Hill, New Orleans Saints. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
Let’s get this out of the way: Taysom Hill is not Steve Young. In listing Taysom Hill as the New Orleans Saints’ most overrated player in 2021, James Fragoza of PFF writes how “ridiculous” it was that Sean Payton called Hill a “Steve Young-type” quarterback a few years back.
If you need a quick refresher, here it is. These were Payton’s exact words in an interview he conducted with ESPN:
Take a look for yourselves.