Saints HC Kellen Moore, DE Carl Granderson and WR Mason Tipton spoke Monday after returning from a win at Tampa Bay. Here's what you missed:
Moore:
- Recapping "resilient" and "complimentary" win against Tampa Bay
- Tipton's opening kickoff return was an important spark
- Win at Tampa exemplifies why the team brought in players who have faced adversity
- Thoughts on rookie QB Tyler Shough and rookie RB Devin Neal's performances
- Shough's growth managing protection has been an important development
- Impact of stopping the Bucs on multiple fourth downs
- Explanation of why the clock stopped after the Saints declined a Bucs penalty
- The team never got a good look at RB Audric Estime's third down run that was ruled short and chose not to challenge the play
- Opportunity to finish the season strong
- Leaning on the run game
- K Charlie Smyth has an opportunity to bounce back after missing a field goal in Tampa Bay
- Excitement of working with Neal
Granderson:
- Defense taking pride in putting the offense in positions to succeed
- Confidence gained from shutting down the Bucs' offense
- The defense sets the tone during the week and feeds off of each other during games
Tipton:
- Approach to returning kickoffs
- Thoughts on Shough and Neal
- Momentum from winning a divisional game on the road Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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