Derek Carr is set to return for his third season as the Saints starting Q-B but that hasn’t stopped first-year head coach Kellen Moore from doing his homework on the quarterbacks in the upcoming draft. Moore traveled to see Miami’s Cam Ward and Ole Miss’ Jaxson Dart perform at their pro days. Moore on what he looks for when he’s evaluating a quarterback…

Cut 16 (15) “…you can”

The NFL owners have approved new rule changes, touchbacks on kickoffs will now come out to the 35-yard-line, the overtime of the regular season will be the same as the postseason, each team will be guaranteed at least one possession, and a vote on a proposal to ban the Tush Push was tabled.

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LSU men’s basketball coach Matt McMahon has signed two players out of the transfer portal, including one of the top guards in the portal, Dedan Thomas from UNLV.  McMahon says Thomas averaged 15 points a game this past season…

Cut 10 (10) “…locked in on”

LSU has also signed six-foot-ten Michael Nwoko (nuh-WOE-koe), who started at Mississippi State.

LSU women’s basketball is losing one of its starters. One day after the team’s season ended with a loss to UCLA, redshirt sophomore Sa’Myah Smith jumped into the transfer portal. Smith played her best basketball in the NCAA Tournament, scoring 20 points against Florida State and a career-high 21 points in the Sweet 16 win over North Carolina State.

The Pelicans have announced Zion Williamson is done for the season with a back injury. Williamson only played in 30 games this year.