The Saints haven’t been able to put it together for the last couple of weeks, but there are still three weeks left starting with the contest against the Cardinals on the road this Sunday. New Orleans offensive tackle Zach Strief says they can’t focus on the past, but instead on winning the remaining games of the season…:
Cut 16 (14) “nobody is quitting”
Several current Saints players commented Monday on their thoughts about the high profile Will Smith trial after discovering the killer, Cardell Hayes, was convicted of manslaughter. Smith was a friend and former mentor of New Orleans defensive end Cam Jordan. In the locker room Monday, Jordan says the loss of Smith is a pain he can’t describe…:
Cut 18 (14) “you can’t make sense of”

LSU is shifting its focus to a new choice for offensive coordinator now that their top pick, Lane Kiffin, is the new coach at Florida Atlantic. The Tigers are now looking at Pittsburgh’s Matt Canada for the job. LSU officials are expected to meet with today and potentially make an offensive coordinator announcement soon.

The Tigers picked up a big recruit Monday at a badly needed position. Monty Rice, the 21st-ranked inside linebacker in the 2017 class, chose committed to LSU. Rice becomes the 18th verbal pledge in the class.

Catholic High football coach Dale Weiner has announced his retirement. The 64-year-old spent 30 years as head football coach at Catholic High and compiled a 298-89 record, and leaves the game with an overall career record of 317-110 in 36 years.

In college hoops, LSU gets back at it tonight after taking a break for finals and face North Carolina Central inside the PMAC at 8pm. Also tonight, Louisiana Tech hosts Prairie View.

Family and Friends and NFL teammates of Joe McKnight said their final goodbyes to the former John Curtis star Monday.