Against Tampa Bay, Rattler fumbled on the Saints opening possession on a scramble. Later, after the defense forced a goal-line stand (more on that later), Rattler was picked off by Anthony Nelson at the three-yard line. Nelson returned it for the game’s first score.

The New Orleans Saints benched QB Spencer Rattler this past weekend against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Rattler was unable to protect the football with four interceptions and two fumbles over the last two weeks and was replaced by second round rookie Tyler Shough.

The NFC South’s clear hierarchy, in my opinion, deserves a slight revision following Week 8’s NFL action. Here are my power rankings for the NFC South heading into week 9. 4. New Orleans Saints The Saints were bullied at home by Tampa Bay,

The New Orleans Saints' Spencer Rattler was benched for rookie quarterback Tyler Shough after their 23-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Oct. 26.