Veteran Saints running back Alvin Kamara made a surprise appearance at OTAs. It remains to be seen if Kamara will be a part of the Black and Gold in 2026 after New Orlans signed running back Travis Etienne (AY-chan) to a big free agent deal. Kamara says he’s fine with sharing carries, he did once before when Mark Ingram and Latavius Murray were on the team…
Cut 15 (11) “…I know”
The college football bowl schedule has been released. The 50th Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl in Shreveport will be on Tuesday night at 7:30 on December 22nd.
The New Orleans Bowl will be the next day in the Superdome. It will kick off at 1 PM.
The Sugar Bowl is not until January 15th, because it’s a C-F-P Semi-final game this year, along with the Orange Bowl which will be the night before.
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A five star edge rusher who committed to LSU in January, de-committed last night and announced he will sign at Miami and is shutting down his recruitment. Six-foot-four, 245-pounder, Jaiden Bryant from Columbia South Carolina, is ranked as one of the best edge rushers in the Class of 2027. What’s strange about this one is that earlier in the afternoon, Bryant tweeted Geaux Tigers.
LSU is also pursing five-star defensive lineman Jalen Brewster, who is committed to Texas Tech. But Brewster was on campus this past weekend and Andre Champagne from 2-4-7 says he hit off with new LSU assistant coach Ed Orgeron….
Cut 17 (17) “…blew him away”
There’s viral video of Orgeron doing defensive lineman drills with Brewster during his visit.