LSU is preparing to face one of the best teams in the Southeastern Conference this Saturday when they host the 10th ranked Auburn Tigers. Auburn defeated the LSU 18-13 last season and Quarterback Danny Etling threw for just 118 yards and one touchdown…:
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Kickoff is at 2:30pm on CBS.

Future Hall of Fame running back Adrian Peterson is no longer a Saint. New Orleans has traded the veteran to Arizona for a conditional draft pick. Peterson had trouble fitting in with the Saints as he only ran the ball 27 times for 81 yards, while the Cardinals have been looking for a running back since losing David Johnson to a wrist injury in the season opener. New Orleans is set to face the Lions at home this Sunday at noon.

The N-F-L has been more about the National Anthem than the game itself recently. Commissioner Roger Goodell sent a memo to all 32 teams, specifying that all players and coaches quote – “should stand for the National Anthem.” N-F-L analyst Mike Detillier says it’s sad team owners didn’t force the issue prior to Goodell’s memo…:
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Goodell’s memo adds he hopes for a full and open discussion on the National Anthem issue when the league meets next week in New York.

After acquiring him as a free agent over the summer, the New Orleans Pelicans say veteran guard Rajon Rondo is expected to be sidelined his first 4-6 weeks after surgery Tuesday. He was injured in a preseason game on Friday. The Pels open the regular season a week from today in Memphis.

The Ragin’ Cajuns have made an official QB pick. For his first time, Andre Nunez gets the start beginning tomorrow night when UL-Lafayette takes on Texas State at Cajun Field.