Spencer Rattler has been under pressure in nearly half of his dropbacks, and that’s unlikely to change against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The New Orleans Saints will be without Erik McCoy and Lucas Patrick,

New Orleans Saints quarterback Spencer Rattler completes a 26-yard pass to Saints tight end Juwan Johnson vs. the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 18 of the 204 NFL season.

New Orleans Saints quarterback Spencer Rattler completes a 26-yard pass to Saints tight end Juwan Johnson vs. the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 18 of the 2024 NFL season.

The Saints lost their season finale 29-17 to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Here are three things we learned after this latest loss.

Baker Mayfield and the Buccaneers took down rookie QB Spencer Rattler and the Saints on Sunday, 27-19, to clinch the NFC South.

Who’s in and out for the Saints season finale versus the Buccaneers? Check the final inactives report of the 2024 season:

Baker Mayfield used his legs and arm to help the Tampa Bay Buccaneers clinch their fourth straight NFC South title while putting Mike Evans over 1,000 yards receiving.

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The Buccaneers outscored the Saints 21-3 in the second half to win their fourth straight NFC South title. New Orleans finished the season 5-12.

Olamide Zaccheaus has developed into a dangerous secondary target for Jayden Daniels, and Josh Inglis' NFL picks expect him to shine against Tampa Bay's banged-up passing defense.

Whatever it takes to get the Tampa Bay Buccaneers into the playoffs ... A depleted secondary missing three starters struggled against Spencer Rattler before stepping up in the second half.

A botched handoff and a too-early snap gave the Washington Commanders all the opportunities they needed to pull off a comeback win Sunday night, ousting Tampa Bay from the playoffs in a 23-20 wild card win.