Source – New Orleans Saints QB Taysom Hill to play through finger injury

METAIRIE, La.

However, Hill’s injury was not as extensive as the one that Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson suffered earlier this year, which did require surgery.

“My expectation is that we will see them customize a splint that is similar to what they fashioned night that is open on the undersurface so he can feel and grip the ball,” Bell said.

If he is deemed healthy enough to play at close to full strength, Hill has a good chance to remain in the starting role for the Saints when they play again at the New York Jets in Week 14.

Veteran backup Trevor Siemian helped to lead the Saints to a victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after replacing Winston in the second quarter of that Week 8 game.

Hill is now 3-2 in his career as a starter after going 3-1 as an injury replacement for Drew Brees last year.

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