The Saints are still alive for a playoff berth in the NFC after beating Carolina 18-10 yesterday. It was another dominating performance by the defense as they sacked Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold seven times. Coach Sean Payton credits the defense for keeping their playoff hopes alive…
cut 20 (15) “…takeaways”
In order for the Saints to get the last spot in the NFC playoffs, New Orleans will need to beat Atlanta on Sunday and the 49ers would have to lose to the Rams. Both games will kick off at 3:25.

Joe Burrow and Ja”Marr Chase and the Cincinnati Bengals are champions of the AFC North after rallying to beat the Kansas City Cheifs 34-31. Chase set an NFL rookie record with 266 yards receiving.

The LSU Tigers have released their depth chart ahead of tomorrow night’s Texas Bowl matchup against Kansas State and the Bayou Bengals only have 44 scholarship players on the depth chart. Damon Clark, Neil Farrell and Tyrion Davis-Price are some of the top players who have opted out. Despite the key absences, interim head coach Brad Davis says the preparation has been good…
cut 17 (17) “….victorious”
New Head coach Brian Kelly is with the team in Houston, but will not coach the team tomorrow night. Kelly has made his offensive coordinator hire public. Mike Denbrock is leaving Cincinnati as the Bearkats offensive coordinator to be the O-C in Baton Rouge. Denbrock has coached with Kelly at Notre Dame and Grand Valley State. Kelly says Denbrock is one of the best offensive minds in the game.