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Week 2 of the 2025 NFL preseason continues with the Bills<\/a> battling the Bears<\/a> in Chicago tonight after the Saints<\/a> rallied to tie the Jaguars<\/a> in New Orleans.<\/strong>
Each Spencer Rattler<\/a><\/strong> and Tyler Shough<\/a><\/strong> confirmed flashes of potential underneath heart because the Saints' quarterback battle continued. However Rattler might have separated himself late by main a 9-play, 82-yard landing drive within the recreation's closing three minutes with the Saints trailing by eight. He then scrambled into the top zone for a profitable two-point conversion to ultimately power a 17-17 tie.
Later tonight, all eyes might be on Caleb Williams <\/strong>because the No. 1 decide within the 2024 NFL Draft sees his first recreation motion within the Bears' revamped offensive system underneath new head coach Ben Johnson.
The top of the primary half supplied Ben Johnson with a possibility to get some expertise managing the clock. With 1:57 left, Johnson used his first timeout on protection following a Dolphins first down. Miami scored on the following play, giving backup quarterback Tyson Bagent<\/strong> and the offense 1:40 to play with.
Bagent\u2019s two-minute drill lasted seven performs and ended with an interception. Usually, the offense wouldn\u2019t get the ball again, however the Dolphins ended up going four-and-out whereas utilizing solely 21 seconds. The Bears obtained the ball again at their very own 48-yard line with simply six seconds left on the clock.
If you happen to\u2019re questioning how a lot might be completed in six seconds, that\u2019s how a lot time was on the clock when QB Jayden Daniels<\/strong> obtained the Washington Commanders 13 yards nearer to the top zone earlier than his Week 8 Hail Mary.
Bagent threw it to rookie receiver Luther Burden <\/strong>beneath, and the rookie obtained out of bounds with one second left, sufficient time for Cairo Santos<\/strong> to drill a 57-yard area purpose.
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Saints quarterback Spencer Rattler accomplished 18 of 24 passes for 199 yards and one landing with one interception for a 95.7 score.
Rattler led the important thing drive that ultimately tied the sport, a nine-play, 82-yard drive ending with a 20-yard landing move to Dante Pettis. Rattler additionally ran within the two-point conversion to tie the sport.
OK, so that will not have been the prettiest<\/em> NFL contest you'll ever see, even by preseason requirements. At the very least we obtained an thrilling end! Let's see what you needed to say:
John W:<\/strong> Saints document this yr 2-15.
Jeff B: <\/strong>It\u2019s not a lock that Shough would be the starter.
Be happy to go over to the "Talk about" tab on the high of your webpage or app, or ship us an electronic mail at live@theathletic.com<\/a> <\/strong>together with your ideas!<\/p>\n

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In a Saints quarterback competitors that wanted some life right this moment, Spencer Rattler<\/strong> supplied it. He bounced again from an interception and capped that final scoring drive off with a 20-yard landing move to Dante Pettis<\/strong>.
What was a morbid day for the Saints offense truly ends on an honest word.
Will it make a distinction on this battle with Tyler Shough<\/strong>? That continues to be to be seen. However the Saints wanted to place one thing optimistic on tape.
This fall 0:00 – Jaguars 17, Saints 17<\/strong>
What a wild finish to the sport! Seth Henigan, <\/strong>who was underneath heart for Jacksonville, throws a pricey interception to Jonas Sanker<\/strong>, the Saints' 2025 third-round draft decide.
Sanker runs again 39 yards out of bounds, ending the sport in a tie. New Orleans outscores Jacksonville 14-0 within the second half to tie the sport at 17 apiece. <\/p>\n

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This fall 0:21 – Jaguars 17, Saints 17<\/strong>
Oh my goodness! What a drive for Spencer Rattler, <\/strong>who overcame a few penalties on offense. He finds Dante Pettis <\/strong>for the 20-yard completion to get the landing.
On the two-point conversion, Rattler scrambles out to his proper, working into the top zone to tie the sport at 17.
What a comeback for the Saints. Can Jacksonville discover a strategy to win?
This fall 0:59 – Jaguars 17, Saints 9<\/strong>
Big alternative for Spencer Rattler <\/strong>right here. With underneath a minute to go, the Saints QB has an opportunity to steer his group down the sector and rating.
New Orleans is down eight, needing a landing and a two-point conversion to tie.
Spencer Rattler<\/strong> was 11-of-16 on the day for 123 yards however the interception he simply threw leaves a sting. Tyler Shough<\/strong> completed earlier right this moment, finishing 9-of-12 passes for 66 yards. The Chris Olave<\/strong> drop would've made the quarterback's line a lot better.
Each quarterbacks have flashed, however not sufficient to succeed in the top zone thus far, as New Orleans solely has three area objectives on the board. That is one QB battle that can go all the way down to the top of the preseason. Both approach, Saints followers haven't been too happy on the choices.
Might both Shough or Rattler shock? It's doable. However there hasn't been a lot progress right this moment in opposition to the Jaguars.
This fall 4:42 – Jaguars 17, Saints 9<\/strong>
If the Jaguars maintain on to win this recreation, they'll must thank Kenhi Pretty. <\/strong>The cornerback picks off Spencer Rattler, <\/strong>who was orchestrating a possible scoring drive for the Saints.
Now the Jaguars restart on offense, with underneath 5 minutes away from a preseason victory on the street. Pretty!
This fall 9:40 – Jaguars 17, Saints 9<\/strong>
It's one other empty drive for the Jaguars offense. After scoring 17 factors by means of the primary two quarters, they've been decreased to zero thus far within the second half.
John Wolford <\/strong>is within the recreation for Jacksonville at quarterback. On third-and-9, his move was deflected, leading to an incomplete move.
Can New Orleans get a landing and two-point conversion to tie this recreation? <\/p>\n

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This fall 11:40 – Jaguars 17, Saints 9<\/strong>
The penalty was the killer for an additional Saints drive. This time, it was a holding penalty courtesy of offensive sort out Barry Wesley. <\/strong>
Spencer Rattler <\/strong>made the drive respectable with a 17-yard completion to Dante Pettis <\/strong>on third-and-20. The followers at Caesars Superdome had been upset that New Orleans punted moderately than go for it on fourth down.
Jacksonville will search for its first factors of the second half on its subsequent drive. <\/p>\n

Q3 0:00 – Jaguars 17, Saints 9<\/strong>
By means of three quarters, the Jacksonville Jaguars lead by eight over the New Orleans Saints. Two area objectives from the Saints within the third quarter deliver them to a one-score recreation.
Can the Jags maintain on?
Q3 0:17 – Jaguars 17, Saints 9<\/strong>
It's a one possession recreation. Charlie Smyth <\/strong>kicks his second area purpose of the sport, this time a 40-yarder to chop the Saints' deficit to eight factors.
New Orleans takes benefit of Jaylan Ford's <\/strong>interception of Nick Mullens. <\/strong>The query stays whether or not the Saints can rating a landing. It certain seemed prefer it when Spencer Rattler <\/strong>discovered Mason Tipton <\/strong>deep for the 45-yard move and catch.
However like each drive right this moment, the Saints haven't reached the top zone.
Q3 5:09 – Jaguars 17, Saints 6 <\/strong>
That's a much-needed takeaway for the Saints. Nick Mullens <\/strong>throws over the center, solely to have Jaylan Ford <\/strong>decide him off. Ford, the previous Texas Longhorn, was the Saints' 2024 fifth-round decide.
The Saints restart on offense at their very own 15-yard line.
Q3 9:46 – Jaguars 17, Saints 6<\/strong>
The Jaguars went 53.85 % final season on fourth down conversions. At this time, they convert their first fourth down of the sport.
On fourth-and-1, Bhayshul Tuten, <\/strong>who already has a landing right this moment, will get an incredible second effort to choose up the primary down. Jacksonville's drive continues! <\/p>\n

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Q3 11:07 – Jaguars 17, Saints 6<\/strong>
The Saints begin the second half with factors. Spencer Rattler, <\/strong>regardless of a optimistic begin to the drive, couldn't get the offense into the top zone. He throws two incomplete passes inside the ten, together with on third-and-goal, leading to a fourth down.
New Orleans placekicker Charlie Smyth <\/strong>converts a 23-yard chip shot area purpose to deliver the Saints inside 11. <\/p>\n

Q3 15:00 – Jaguars 17, Saints 3<\/strong>
The second half is underway from New Orleans because the Saints get the ball. Spencer Rattler <\/strong>is within the recreation underneath heart for Tyler Shough. <\/strong>
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