LSU signed 19 players on the opening day of the early signing period and can fill out the class by signing six more. Tiger Rag Editor Ron Higgins expects Coach Ed Orgeron to go after more offensive linemen…
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Orgeron said on his radio show last night that he may sign three or four more offensive linemen.
Louisiana Tech signed ten players yesterday, four of them are offensive linemen, including two from Shreveport, Erron Bean from Huntington High School and Carson Bruno from Byrd High School. Coach Skip Holtz is high on both of them…
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Tech also signed an o-lineman from Karr High School, Kenneth Bannister.
The Saints have designated Drew Brees to return from injured reserve, which means the team has 21 days to add him to the active roster. But Coach Sean Payton says they are not going to hurry Brees back just so he can play in a game. The 41-year-old Brees has not played since November 15th when he suffered fractured ribs and punctured lung when he was sacked in the 49ers game.
Meanwhile, the Black and Gold continue preparations for Sunday’s game against the 12-and-1 Chiefs. Kansas City Coach Andy Reid won his first Super Bowl last season and Payton says he’s always had a lot of respect for Reid…
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Kick-off is at 3:25 and the Chiefs are a three-point favorite.