The New Orleans Saints added a day three quarterback to their roster this offseason. He's not a normal, camp body type of QB, though. Instead, Spencer Rattler possesses physical talent that normally does not last until round five.
Hype. Suspense. Excitement. All of those terms describe drafting a rookie quarterback - no matter the round. Spencer Rattler may have been taken by the New Orleans Saints on day three of the 2024 NFL Draft, but fans are ready to see his skills during training camp and the preseason. It's quite the comparison for the rookie.
The Saints have signed five more draft picks. The team announced Thursday night it has gotten fifth-round quarterback Spencer Rattler, fifth-round receiver Bub Means, fifth-round linebacker Jaylan Ford, sixth-round defensive tackle Khristian Boyd and seventh-round offensive tackle Josiah Ezirim under contract.
The New Orleans Saints have signed QB Spencer Rattler, WR Bub Means, DL Khristian Boyd and OL Josiah Ezirim, according to Katherine Terrell. Rattler, 23, started one year at Oklahoma and was the preseason favorite to win the Heisman Trophy entering his second when he was benched for Caleb Williams.
The New Orleans Saints had an interesting 2024 NFL Draft as the main reason is that they chose University of South Carolina quarterback Spencer Rattler.
Falcons assistant GM Kyle Smith said selecting first-round QB Michael Penix Jr. in the first round was about solidifying the most important position in sports.
The interview between Mickey Loomis and Adam Schein was significant for New Orleans Saints fans. Usually, Loomis is guarded as the team's general manager; he provided a wealth of information about the team's draft picks, including offensive lineman Taliese Fuaga, cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry, and quarterback Spencer Rattler.
Quinn Ewers could be the No. 1 pick in the NFL Draft next season but he has one thing to overcome. It’s not arm talent or a lack of processing speed and it’s not sometimes pushing the ball into spots he shouldn’t or not checking down quick enough.
QB Spencer Rattler fell to New Orleans in the fifth round of the 2024 NFL Draft. Still, with the 150th selection, the Saints might have found some real value based on the opinion of him from Shane Beamer.
South Carolina head coach Shane Beamer believes that people shouldn’t judge Spencer Rattler based on his actions on a Netflix show. While speaking to the NOF Network, Beamer talked about the former Gamecocks quarterback taking heat for appearing on QB 1: Beyond the Lights.
The Saints are working through Phase Two of the offseason right now, which started on Monday. For three weeks, New Orleans will be able to have on-field workouts, drills and walkthroughs with the offense and defense lining up across each other, but no live contact or team drills are allowed.
Taking mid-round and late-round swings at quarterbacks could go a long way for an NFL franchise. If a team manages to land a starter while on a rookie quarterback contract, there are funds that can be allocated to bolstering the roster around their passer.
In the recent 2024 NFL Draft, one of the quieter yet intriguing moves occurred in the fifth round when the New Orleans Saints selected Spencer Rattler, the quarterback from South Carolina.
Different reasons have come up as to why Spencer Rattler fell to the fifth round of the 2024 NFL Draft. ESPN’s Adam Schefter has his own thoughts on the slide, though, based on what he has head from sources around the league.
This could explain why the South Carolina product had to wait to hear his name called.
The 2024 NFL Draft saw the New Orleans Saints taking a pragmatic approach, focusing on strengthening key positions often overlooked but essential for building a solid team foundation.
Quarterback Spencer Rattler has been the subject of some speculation after he fell to the fifth round of the NFL Draft, and his college coach is not happy about it.
University of South Carolina quarterback Spencer Rattler’s NFL dream became a reality as he was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the fifth round of the 2024 NFL Draft , becoming the No.
It took until the fifth round for South Carolina quarterback Spencer Rattler to come off the NFL Draft board. Is a decision he made years ago partly to blame for that?
He played at South Carolina the past two seasons and completed 67.5 percent of his passes.
In a top-heavy quarterback draft class, Rattler was the next man up after the draft’s top six passers.
Former South Carolina star quarterback Spencer Rattler is hoping to hear his name called sometime in the first couple of days of the 2024 NFL Draft. Rattler threw for 3,186 and 19 touchdowns in 2023, overcoming poor offensive line play to still put up impressive numbers.
Falcons top 30 visits are continuing to roll in, and there are a number of intriguing prospects. Most recently, it was a lesser-known pass rusher, an under-the-radar prospect in Western Michigan product Marshawn Kneeland that visited Flowery Branch.
The Seattle Seahawks currently have a rather unsettling situation at quarterback. They are going into 2024 with Geno Smith under center, and while Smith is certainly serviceable and is actually coming off of back-to-back Pro Bowl campaigns, he showed obvious signs of decline last season, and he is 33 years old.
In their 2024 quarterback mock draft, ESPN's Matt Miller and Jordan Reid have the Las Vegas Raiders taking South Carolina's Spencer Rattler with the 77th overall pick.
The Patriots draft their potential quarterback of the future in the 2024 NFL Draft 100 spots later than fans probably are expecting in draft analyst Matt Miller's most recent mock draft for ESPN.
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