Spencer Rattler now has some late-game highlights on his preseason resume as he competes with rookie Tyler Shough to become the New Orleans Saints' starting quarterback.

Rattler threw the best and worst pass of the day, while Tyler Shough also had his moments. Is the offensive line play more concerning than QB1?

This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/southcarolina as Former Gamecock QB Spencer Rattler Makes His Claim to be New Orleans' Week One Starter.

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"They’re ballers," Rattler said of the Saints rookie class shortly after the game. "I mean, they’re dependable. They’re reliable. They know their stuff and Jonas has had a great camp and obviously made plays throughout the preseason and made a great pick. I thought there was a second left, but he made a hell of a play."

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Mason Tipton locates quarterback Spencer Rattler's 45-yard deep pass for a completion during Week 2 of the 2025 NFL Preseason against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Aug.