The New Orleans Saints have decided to start rookie quarterback Spencer Rattler against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers following Derek Carr's oblique injury. Offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak informed Rattler of the decision, emphasizing preparation and teamwork.

Rattler expressed excitement for the opportunity while acknowledging the unfortunate circumstances surrounding Carr's injury. He feels confident in the game plan and has received support from teammates and former Saints player Archie Manning.