Rookie quarterback Spencer Rattler looked good in the final preseason game on Sunday as he led the Saints on three touchdown drives in a 30-27 loss to the Tennessee Titans. Rattler is trying to beat out Jake Haener for the role of primary backup to Derek Carr. Rattler acknowledges that the decision is out of his hands…
cut 17 (09) “…my best forward”
Haener played in the first and third quarters yesterday and went eight for 17 for 87 yards, while Rattler was 7 of 13 for 105 yards and one touchdown.
Saints Coach Dennis Allen says the defense as a whole did not not have a good day, but backup linebacker Anfrernee Orji had a nice game as he led the team with nine total tackles. Orji on his chances of making the team..
Cut 19 (08) “…hope for the best.”
The deadline for NFL teams to reduce their rosts to 53 is 3 PM on Tuesday.
Ruston High’s Aidan Anding has committed to LSU. He becomes the third cornerback in the Tigers 2025 recruiting class. DJ Pickett from Florida and Kade Phillips from Texas are the other two. Anding is a three-star prospect, who was strongly considering Texas, until LSU made him an offer in late June.On3 ranks him as the 13th best player in Louisiana.
KATC-TV is reporting Ben Woolridge will start at quarterback when U-L Lafayette hosts Grambling on Saturday. Woolridge played in three games last season because he suffered a season-ending injury. He threw for 508 yards and five touchdowns.
ULM Coach Bryant Vincent has named General Booty as the Warhawks starting quarterback for Thursday night’s home game against Jackson State.
Lafayette’s Mondo Duplantis has done it again! For the tenth time in his career, and third time this year, he’s set a new record for highest pole vault. Yesterday he cleared 6.26 meters in a Diamond League meet in Poland.
Former LSU baseball star Dylan Crews makes his major league debut tonight as Crews will likely play center field for the Nationals when they host the New York Yankees.