Spencer Rattler to Start for Saints Against Chargers

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr will miss his third consecutive game due to an oblique injury, with rookie Spencer Rattler set to start against the Los Angeles Chargers. Rattler, a fifth-round draft pick from South Carolina, has completed 62.7% of his passes for 415 yards, one touchdown, and two interceptions in his first two starts. He has also been sacked 11 times and rushed for 61 yards. In other NFL injury updates, Malik Harrison of the Ravens and Steven Sims of the Texans both participated fully in practice and are expected to play in their upcoming games. Similarly, Raheem Blackshear of the Panthers, recovering from a shoulder injury, also practiced fully and is likely to be available for Sunday's game. These updates highlight the ongoing adjustments teams are making due to player injuries as the NFL season progresses.