The Saints and 49ers will play in front of a National TV audience this Sunday night.
play their second preseason game this Sunday on the road against the San Franciso 49ers. The game will be broadcast nationally on Fox, with Adam Amin handling the play-by-play and former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez doing color commentary. Kickoff is set for 7 PM CT.
Meanwhile, the Saints defeated the Arizona Cardinals 16-14 behind rookie quarterback Spencer Rattler's game-winning drive, which concluded on Charlie Smyth's first professional kick with 8 seconds on the scoreboard. Fifteen Saints players did not play in their preseason opener last week. The starters should get more playing time in this game before many won't play in the preseason finale versus the Tennessee Titans.
The New Orleans Saints finished with a 9-8 record last season and missed the playoffs for the third straight year. They will open the season on September 8th at the Caesars Superdome against the Carolina Panthers. The Saints are set to play in three nationally televised games this season.
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