Saints, Jake Haener and Spencer Rattler
Digest more
"I am a little more comfortable now going into Year 2,” Rattler said. “Nowhere near where I want to be, but I feel good right now.”
During 7on7’s, Rattler was perfect. The ball didn’t touch the ground at all as he went 8/8. His best throws came on back-to-back plays. His first was a dig route to Chris Olave over the middle, then followed that with a seam route to Michael Jacobsen. In both throws, Rattler looked clean and decisive.
Six NFL starts isn't much experience for a quarterback, but it gives Spencer Rattler the most of any player competing for that job in New Orleans this offseason Derek Carr's injuries gave Rattler a chance to play in his rookie season and Carr's retirement left the second-year player as the most experienced signal caller for the Saints.
The New Orleans Saints have been tabbed as a potential landing spot for former No. 2 overall pick, Carson Wentz. The former Philadelphia Eagles starter has bounced around a bit since his five-year stint in Philly ended in 2020, and he's still yet to be signed after his contract with the Kansas City Chiefs expired at the end of last year.
1d
Saints Wire on MSNPFF ranks the Saints' quarterbacks room worst in the NFLThe Saints quarterbacks have a lot of doubters to prove wrong. PFF argues their QB room is the NFL's worst, whether or not Tyler Shough starts.
Should the Saints Start Tyler Shough or Spencer Rattler?
Spencer Rattler and Tyler Shough looked sharp on the practice field on Thursday, but head coach Kellen Moore doesn't want fans to look too deeply at who's going with the ones or the twos. He wants to just continue to see improvement from his quarterbacks.
New Orleans Saints first-year coach Kellen Moore says that while the club could bring in a veteran QB under the right circumstances, he's eager to work with the four young passers on the roster now.
Spencer Rattler isn't putting pressure on himself as he competes to win the Saints' quarterback job in wake of Derek Carr's retirement.