Haener's first start came to a quick close, as rookie quarterback Spencer Rattler started the second half for New Orleans. Rattler led the Saints to the end zone on his first drive.

The New Orleans Saints have benched Jake Haener for rookie Spencer Rattler during Sunday's game against the Washington Commanders. The Week 15 matchup was Haener's first game as the starting quarterback. Derek Carr sustained an injury in last week's game.

Jake Haener could become the first quarterback drafted by the New Orleans Saints to win a game for the team since 1998:

The New Orleans Saints went with Jake Haener as their starting quarterback in Week 15, and things haven't worked out well for them.

Saints head coach Darren Rizzi never rode with Jake Haener the whole way against the Commanders. He shared the reason why.

Here's another change at quarterback for the New Orleans Saints. The black and gold benched Jake Haener for Spencer Rattler to start the second half against the Washington Commanders. Haener's first half was hard to watch -- he only completed four passes

The New Orleans Saints have decided to start second-year quarterback Jake Haener against the Washington Commanders.

With Derek Carr sidelined due to injury, Haener, a fourth-round pick by New Orleans in 2023, was officially announced as the starting quarterback for the Saints' matchup against the Washington Commanders on Sunday at Caesars Superdome.

The New Orleans Saints are turning to a new answer under center in light of Derek Carr's injury. ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reported Thursday, citing sources, that second-year quarterback Jake Haener will start at quarterback for the Saints on Sunday in their matchup against the Washington Commanders at Caesars Superdome.

It’s no secret the New ... the Saints have been stuck on the quarterback carousel for most of the time since Brees hung up his cleats. Derek Carr is their longest-tenured starter but he’s out with an injury this week, too. And it’ll be Jake Haener ...

The New Orleans Saints quarterback can't stand the photoshoot he did his rookie year. "I would think I was a clown if I saw that too,” Haener said.

Jake Haener was a viral phenomenon over a year before he made his first NFL start for the New Orleans Saints.