The NFL Network’s Jane Slater says a decision is coming sooner rather than later for Saints quarterback Derek Carr on whether he’ll have surgery on his injured shoulder. Carr wants to avoid surgery, because he’s already had surgery on his right arm. The report says Carr has been to New Orleans twice recently to speak with the team doctor.

On3 has named Edna Karr’s Richard Anderson the top defensive lineman for the class of 2026. Anderson is an LSU commit and had a dominating performance in last December’s state championship game victory Alexandria Senior High.

The Louisiana Supreme Court heard arguments on Tuesday over whether former LSU football coach Ed Orgeron’s ex wife, Kelly Orgeron, is entitled a portion of the 17-million dollars that Coach O received from LSU after he was fired from LSU. The former football coach filed for divorce in 2020 and he was fired in 2021, but Kelly argues she sacrificed her professional career to help his coaching career.

LSU men’s basketball coach Matt McMahon says his roster is finalized for the 2025-26 season. McMahon has done a complete overhaul as the Tigers have signed seven players out of the transfer portal. The highlight of that group is UNLV point guard Dedan Thomas. He also signed 22-year-old Ron Zipper, who played professionally in Israel. McMahon says the additions are good players, now it’s time to put them together to play as a team…

Cut 16 (12) “…into a team”

McMahon was a guest last night on Tiger Rag Radio.

Last night’s LSU-Grambling State baseball game was cancelled because of rain. There are no plans to make it up. According to D-1 baseball’s NCAA Tournament projections, LSU is a number four national seed.