What an NFL debut for former LSU star Clyde Edwards-Helaire as he helped the Super Bowl champion Chiefs kick-off the 2020 season with a 34 to 20 win over the Houston Texans. Edwards-Helaire rushed for 138 yards on 25 carries and a T-D. Also former La Tech standout L’Jarius Sneed had an interception and two passes defended in another impressive rookie debut.
The Saints will begin another NFL season on Sunday in which they enter the year with one of the more talented rosters in the league. Quarterback Drew Brees says he’s got nothing to lose in his 20th season in the NFL…
cut 19 (25) “…ultimate prize”
Kick-off Sunday against the Buccaneers is at 3:25.
High School football teams are gearing up for an October 1st start to the season, but schools in New Orleans are not allowed to move forward with contact practices. Mayor LaToya Cantrell has said contact sports are not allowed as the Crescent City plans to remain in Phase 2 while the rest of the state moves to Phase 3.
But the Tulane Green Wave have been practicing and they’ll kick-off the season on Saturday night in Mobile against South Alabama in the first game ever at Hancock Whitney Stadium. The Jaguars opened the season with a 32-21 road win over Southern Miss. Green Wave coach Willie Fritz says South Al’s receivers looked impressive
Cut 18 (24) “…extremely well
Kick-off is at 6:30 tomorrow.