LSU Football Coach Brian Kelly believes quarterback Jayden Daniels is pulling away from the other contenders for the Heisman Trophy. Daniels has 4,591 passing and rushing yards combined. That’s nearly 1,000 more than Washington QB Michael Penix and Oregon signal caller Bo Nix, his two main contenders for the Heisman.

Kelly says Daniels ability to throw the deep ball and produce big plays with his legs sets him apart from Penix and Nix
Cut 16 (20) “…taking hits”
Daniels also has 36 touchdown passes, one more than Nix and six more than Penix Junior. The Tigers host Texas A-and-M this Saturday.

Saints Quarterback Derek Carr remains in concussion protocol, so his status is up in the air for this Sunday’s game at Atlanta. New Orleans has a 5-and-5 record as its been an up and down season. Coach Dennis Allen is looking for more complimentary football in the final seven games…
cut 20 (20) “…better results”
Kick-off is at noon.

Other sports news…the Pelicans blew out the Kings 129-93 win last night. The Lady Tigers trounced Texas Southern 106-47. Still no Angel Reese and Coach Kim Mulkey says it’s locker room issues. The Ragin Cajuns men’s team lost to Wright State 91-85. La Tech defensive coordinator Scott Power has been fired.