Saints rookie QB Ian Book aims to make the most of his first NFL start on Monday night after Taysom Hill and Trevor Siemian were placed on the reserve/COVID list earlier this week.

A three-year starter for the Fighting Irish, Book also started two games during the 2017 season. His record as a starter was 30-3, the second best winning percentage in the school's storied history.

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Book finished his Notre Dame career ranked second all-time among Irish quarterbacks in passing yards (8,948), completions (728), attempts (1,141) and passing touchdowns (72).

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Saints quarterback Ian Book says that because of the unpredictability of COVID-19, he and fellow reserve QB Trevor Siemian adopted the motto: “Stay ready.” ...

Book says he was able to have a handful of Zoom meetings with the Saints throughout the process and would’ve been happy getting drafted anywhere. He’s thrilled to be joining Sean Payton’s squad.

Book, who has been inactive for the first 14 games of his career, figured he'd play when regular Saints starting quarterback Taysom Hill called Thursday to inform him he'd tested positive for ...