The Saints have reportedly signed free agent linebacker Paul Kruger, who was recently released by the Cleveland Browns. A big need for New Orleans is a pass rusher and Kruger can help fill that void. Two years ago, he recorded a career-high 11 sacks, but last season the 30-year-old only had 2.5 sacks.

In college football, ULM is coming off a 2-and-11 campaign. The Warhawks defense will have a different look this season under defensive coordinator Mike Collins. Head Coach Matt Viator says there’s a lot of new guys on that side of the ball and he’s interested to see how that group plays…
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ULM begins its season by hosting Southern on Saturday night at Malone Stadium.

Wisconsin’s leading tackler from a season ago, linebacker TJ Edwards will not play in Saturday’s game against LSU. Edwards broke his foot in June and he’s still not healthty enough to play.

In Lafayette, the Cajuns are getting ready to host Boise State. The Broncos quarterback is Brett Rypien. In the 10 games he played last season, the Broncos averaged 42 points a contest. Cajuns Coach Hudspeth on how they plan to slow down Boise’s offense…
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Kick-off between the Cajuns-Boise State is at 11 AM.

The LHSAA executive committee meets today where they could punish John Curtis and force them to forfeit victories from the 2013, 2014 and 2015 seasons. It reportedly stems from having one of their former players living with an assistant coach.