The Saints are spending today trying to recover from Sunday’s hard fought overtime loss to Atlanta. New Orleans’ defense is taking a good portion of the blame as they gave up 568 yards in total offense to the Falcons. Saints linebacker Curtis Lofton says they can’t let this loss linger….
cut 30 (18) “…bit more”
The Saints players will have tomorrow off and then they’ll get ready for their next opponent. New Orleans will visit the Cleveland Browns this Sunday. The Browns rallied back from a 24-point deficit against Steelers, but Pittsburgh ended up winning that game 30 to 27.

Two more NFL games tonight…Eli Manning and the Giants are at Detroit and Patrick Peterson and the Cardinals host San Diego.

LSU had a chance to show off both of their quarterbacks in Saturday night’s rout over Sam Houston State. Starter Anthony Jennings threw for three touchdowns and back-up Brandon Harris rushed for a score and threw a TD. Jennings says the team has confidence in both quarterbacks…
cut 20 (14) “….great chance to win”
The Tigers host ULM this Saturday.

Louisiana Tech has a lot of momentum heading into Thursday’s Conference USA opener against North Texas. The Bulldogs buried the Cajuns 48 to 20 on Saturday. Tech running back Kenneth Dixon started the scoring with a 99-yard touchdown run and Quarterback Cody Sokol says that run allowed them to seize the momentum….
cut 17 (09) “….of confidence”