It’s finally here, Week 1 of the 2025 preseason. We have gone a long 7 months without New Orleans Saints football but that all changes on Sunday afternoon when they face the Los Angeles Chargers in SoFi Stadium.
So, let’s take a look at some of the Canal Street Chronicles staff’s predictions for this week’s matchup between the Saints and Chargers.
TINA:
- All 3 quarterbacks get playing time
- Kendre Miller scores the first touchdown
- Saints defense gets two turnovers
NIC:
- Spencer Rattler starts and operates the offense with ease—leading the opening drive for a TD
- Quincy Riley starts with the 1s and does what we’ve seen from him all camp—picking off a pass in his first career game
- We get a glimpse of the revamped pass rush and the Saints defense notches 4+ sacks
LUKE:
- Jake Haener throws for the most yards of the three QBs
- Tyler Shough breaks off a 25+ yard run
- Bub Means leads the team in receiving with over 75 yard and a TD
KYLE:
- Saints defense will have 5+ sacks
- Spencer Rattler completes 80% of his passes
- Saints QBs will end the day without an interception thrown
CALEB:
- Jonas Sanker gets an interception
- Jake Haener outplays Tyler Shough
- Spencer Rattler secures the starting job
JASON:
- Saints have a TD play of 30+ yards
- Special teams force a turnover
- Defense gets a sack from the safety position
SAM:
- Tyler Shough has a perfect drive ending with a touchdown
- Saints defense grabs 3 interceptions