Saints Coach Sean Payton says the Black and Gold still has a lot to work on after watching his team come from behind to beat the Chargers 19-17 in preseason action on Sunday. New Orleans had a couple of turnovers in the red zone and Teddy Bridgewater was 5 of 12 for 40 yards and an interception. Taysom Hill led the comeback as he was 11 of 15 for 136 yards and two touchdowns.

In a scrimmage on Saturday, LSU starting Q-B Joe Burrow threw for 160 yards and a couple of touchdowns. Backup Myles Brennan threw for 260 yards and a touchdown. Coach Ed Orgeron says the coaches are impressed with Brennan’s development…
cut 18 (18) “….believe that”
LSU’s season opener against Georgia Southern is 12 days away.

U-L Lafayette football coach Billy Napier is facing criticism for asking his scholarship athletes to give 50-dollars to the Ragin Cajuns Athletic Foundation. Napier says giving 50-dollars is a nice gesture to support a foundation that makes the student-athlete experience great….
cut 14 (12) “….their opportunity’
Napier says if a player can’t afford the 50 dollars or has a problem with giving money to the R-C-A-F, he’ll cover the cost.

LSU has added another top 50 wide receiver to its 2020 recruiting class as Rummel pass catcher Koy Moore announced his commitment to the Tigers during his 18th birthday party celebration at a restaurant in Kenner. He’s six-foot-one, 175 pounds and 24-7 sports ranks him as the 45th best receiver nationally.