Questions about Taysom Hill’s future have been prevalent for New Orleans Saints fans, but he just ended the speculation by releasing a statement saying he won’t be returning. This is a crushing blow to fans, but it’s coming at the perfect time: both for the team’s and his future. Hill’s return was always a long shot, especially after second-year quarterback Hunter Dekkers wore number seven, Hill’s old number, to training camp. Taysom Hill is a franchise legend, but it was time to hang up the cleats. Although it hurts now, Taysom Hill leaving solidifies his status in New Orleans Saints history as one of the most well-liked, versatile, and unique players.