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Saints tight end Taysom Hill chats with Zurich Classic official and Saints public address announcer Mark Romig on the first tee on Sunday, April 28, 2024 at TPC Louisiana in Avondale.

Fans showing up to catch the action Sunday at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans found a familar face shadowing the leaders.

Saints utility player Taysom Hill was one of the honorary observers walking inside the ropes with the final paring of Zac Blair/Patrick Fishburn and Luke List/Henrik Norlander.

Hill, Blair and Fishburn all attended BYU together. Hill said he and Fishburn have played golf together frequently.

In case you're wondering, the next team activities for Saints veterans are OTAs, May 21-23.

Sportswriter Sheldon Mickles contributed to this report.

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