The Saints can get back into first place in the NFC South with a win tonight against the Chicago Bears. New Orleans defensive end Cam Jordan says the Saints defensive line can set the tone by getting after Bears quarterback Jay Cutler…
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Cutler has 15 interceptions on the season, second most in the NFL. Meanwhile, Saints quarterback Drew Brees has thrown five touchdown passes and zero interceptions in his last two meetings with the Bears.

Two LSU Tigers will play in the Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama, on January 24th. Offensive tackle La’el Collins and fullback Connor Neighbors…his father and grandfather also played in the game. ULM Punter Justin Manton has also accepted a Senior Bowl invite.

Tough loss for the Pelicans last night as New Orleans fell to Golden State 128-122 in overtime at the Smoothie King Center. That’s now 16 straight wins for the 21-and-2 Warriors. New Orleans falls to 11-and-12 and they’ll host Utah tomorrow. No word on if Anthony Davis will play. He missed last night’s game with a chest contusion.

The LSU men’s basketball team won its fourth in a row on Saturday, a 76-67 win over Sam Houston State. But point guard Josh Gray went down in the first half with an ankle injury. The Tigers are back in action on Thursday against UAB.

U-L Lafayette’s Shawn Long has been named the Louisiana Sports Writers Association’s Player of the Week. Long had 22 points in a win over Centenary on Saturday and he had 24 points and 15 rebounds in a victory over Louisiana Tech.

Louisiana Tech guard Alex Hamilton is the Conference USA Player of the Week, he had 27 points against the Cajuns and had 20 points in a two-point loss to Syracuse yesterday.