After losing to a rookie quarterback making his first NFL start last week, the Saints face one of the best quarterbacks in the league this Sunday when they take on Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. Coach Sean Payton says what makes Mahomes so tough to defend is his great pocket presence.
cut 17 (22) “…those receivers.”
The Saints have designated quarterback Drew Brees for return to practice, but Payton says Brees has a ways to go and they will not rush him back. Brees has missed the last four games as he recovers from eleven broken ribs and a punctured lung.

The LSU men’s basketball team has had to postpone Saturday’s game against North Texas, after not playing U-N-O last night because in accordance with SEC and NCAA COVID-19 protocols.

On the first day of the early signing period, LSU lost a couple of recruits to Alabama, but Tiger Rag Editor Ron Higgins says LSU responded well…
cut 15 (09) “…people wanted”
That linebacker is Bugg Strong from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. He’s rated as the number one JUCO linebacker prospect in the country.

The Ragin Cajuns also signed a JUCO linebacker. Kendre Gant is rated as the third-best outside linebacker by 24-7 sports coming out of the JUCO ranks. He spent this past season at Independence Community College. Before that he was at F-I-U.

The Monroe News-star reports that former ULM offensive coordinator Matt Kubik, Louisiana Tech offensive coordinator Joe Sloan and Memphis receivers coach and passing game coordinator John Simon are interviewing for the ULM head coaching job.