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Saints' Derek Carr Out for Multiple Games with Oblique Injury

Rookie Spencer Rattler set to start as New Orleans faces crucial matchups without their veteran quarterback.

  • Derek Carr suffered a significant oblique injury during the Saints' loss to the Kansas City Chiefs and is expected to miss at least two games.
  • The injury occurred while Carr was throwing a pass and was not the result of a direct hit, according to reports.
  • Rookie quarterback Spencer Rattler is set to start in Carr's absence, with Jake Haener having finished the game against the Chiefs.
  • The Saints, currently on a three-game losing streak, will play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Denver Broncos in the next nine days.
  • Carr's injury marks the first time he will miss games due to injury since 2017, impacting the Saints' efforts to regain their early season form.
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