Saints Quarterback Drew Brees is the NFL’s All-time career passing leader and he did it in grand style, with a 62-yard touchdown pass to rookie Tre’Quan Smith. It was one of three touchdown passes thrown by the 39-year-old Q-B, as New Orleans routed Washington 43-19 to improve to 4-1.
The record breaking TD pass to Smith set off a wild celebration inside the Mercedes-Benz Superdome as Brees went around the field to hug as many people as he could…
cut 30 (20) “…it was incredible”
Brees now has 72,103 passing yards and 499 touchdowns passes. He’ll have to wait awhile before he can lead the Saints to another score. The Black and Gold’s next game is October 21st at Baltimore.
The 13th ranked LSU football team is working on correcting the mistakes that resulted in its first loss of the season against Florida. The Tigers turned it over three times, there were dropped passes and quarterback Joe Burrow was sacked five times. Burrow says they can’t sit around feeling sorry for themselves
Cut 16 (13) “.. do it”
Coach Ed Orgeron says they had 11 plays that went for negative yards against Florida. He says they can’t have that and expect to beat second ranked Georgia this Saturday…
Cut 18 (08) “…a drive”
Kick-off is at 2:30. And the game time is set for LSU’s home game against Mississippi State on September 20th. It will be at 6 PM.