The Saints are five and two, but they will play the rest of the season without starting quarterback Jameis Winston and All Pro wide receiver Michael Thomas. Starting left guard James Hurst says they can’t dwell on the unfortunate circumstances…
Cut 19 (19) “…situations.”
The Saints might be watching what’s happening in Cleveland. Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham has been told to stay away from the team’s facility after his father released a video showing Cleveland QB Baker Mayfield throwing errant passes in the direction of Beckham. There were reports the Saints were trying to work out a trade with Cleveland in an effort to acquire Beckham before Tuesday’s NFL trade deadline.
The 24th ranked Ragin Cajuns can wrap up the Sun Belt West Division title tonight with a victory over the Georgia State Panthers. U-L Lafayette is looking for its fourth consecutive division title. The Panthers are 4-and-4, but they’ve won three in a row, including a 21-14 win over Georgia Southern on Saturday. Cajuns Coach Billy Napier says Georgia State has been playing well on defense…
Cut 17 (21) “ ..of a challenge.”
Georgia State also has a stout running game as they average 222 yards per game on the ground. But the Cajuns defense is only allowing 19 points a contest. Kick-off is at 6:30 on ESPN.
The Pelicans lost again last night, falling to the Sacramento Kings 112 to 99.