The Saints can clinch a first round bye in the NFC playoffs with a win Monday night at Carolina. The Panthers most likely need to win their final three games just to make the playoffs. They have lost five in a row and now sit at 6-and-7. Quarterback Drew Brees tends to play well against the Panthers as he’s averaging 302 yards passing with 13 touchdowns and four interceptions in his past seven games.

What a great game last night in the NFL. The Chargers rallied back from a 14-point deficit late in the fourth quarter to beat Kansas City 29-28. Former LSU Tiger Darrel Williams from John Ehret High School scored his first NFL touchdown on a reception from Patrick Mahomes.

Trey Drosclair is out as head football coach of Ascension Catholic after leading the Bulldogs to two straight Division Four title appearances. According to the Advocate, Ascension Catholic officials were not happy Drosclair had boosters on the sidelines during the title game and also took steps to make sure the Bulldogs didn’t run up the score on their opponents.

Tulane and UL-Lafayette will conclude their season tomorrow in the Cure Bowl in Orlando Florida. The Green Wave have won four of their last five and their defense has played much better this season. Tulane Coach Willie Fritz gives credit to his defensive coordinator Jack Curtis….
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Tulane is looking for its first bowl win since 2002, while the Ragin Cajuns are looking for their first winning season since 2014.

In college hoops tomorrow, the Ragin Cajuns will host Louisiana Tech. The game is set to tip at 7 PM. The Bulldogs have won four in a row.

Tomorrow night in Las Vegas, LSU faces St. Mary’s. The Tigers are looking to bounce back from a loss to Houston on Wednesday night.