Overview

• Spencer Rattler has led camp in pass attempts and completion rate while asserting leadership and confidence in drills
• Tyler Shough’s accuracy and urgency have lagged behind Rattler’s pace, raising doubts about his presumptive starter role
• Jake Haener has maintained a steady backup presence after returning from a minor injury and continues to draw consistent reps
• Head coach Kellen Moore has balanced practice repetitions among Rattler, Shough and Haener and plans to defer a Week 1 decision until after preseason evaluations
• The Saints released undrafted rookie Hunter Dekker and remain linked to potential trade talks for veteran Trey Lance to bolster quarterback depth