6:45 LRN Sportscast

The LSU football team reports for fall camp today. There are high hopes for Brian Kelly’s fourth campaign in Baton Rouge, led by returning quarterback Garrett Nussmeier. WWL’s Mike Detillier says Nussmeier is the only sure first-round draft pick on the roster right now, but he has another breakout candidate.

Cut 10 (12) “…in his life.”

Hilton has struggled with injuries since coming to LSU as a four-star in 2021. He brought in six catches for 298 yards and three touchdowns in the final two games of last season.

Tulane forward Gregg Glenn III died in a car accident over the weekend, the school announced yesterday. Glenn was heading into his senior season with the Green Wave after starting all 34 games last year. The 22-year-old was a Florida native and the oldest of his siblings.

Saints safety Julian Blackmon has already made an impact after signing with New Orleans at the start of camp. The five-year vet says Saints defensive coordinator Brandon Staley has been trying to get ahold of him since the 2020 draft, and he’s ready to show what he can do.

Cut 18 (16) “…what I’m seeing.”

He says he was looking to come to New Orleans even before Tyrann Mathieu retired, and there’s no replacing the Honey Badger

Cut 22 (09) “…here for.”

Former Pro-Bowl and All-Pro special teams specialist J.T. Gray went down with a lower-body injury yesterday. Head Coach Kellen Moore expects to have more information after practice today but said it initially didn’t look serious.