11:40 LRN Sportscast

Ruston’s J.D. Moore says he’s more than honored to share the number 18 jersey with fellow senior Christian LaCouture. Number 18 at LSU is synonmous with success—both on and off the field—as well as a selfless attitude. Moore says he was completely shocked to find out his jersey number was changing….
cut 20 (15) “….number 18″
Speaking of changing, five star prospect JaCoby Stevens is moving from safety to wide receiver. Head Coach Ed Orgeron explains why….
cut 30 (15) “…and help us”
Stevens had 34 catches for 689 yards and 12 touchdowns during his senior season in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

The Saints have a day off from training camp. It comes at a good time as the team’s top two cornerbacks are already battling injuries. Delvin Breaux did not practice yesterday and first round pick Marshon Lattimore had to leave during yesterday’s practice because of an unspecified injury.

One guy that’s looked good during the first week of camp is wide receiver Brandon Coleman, who could see more playing time this season now that Brandin Cooks has been traded. Coleman understands he needs to be a more consistent performer….
cut 25 (12) “….that now”
Coleman averaged just 11 yards a catch last season after averaging 15 yards a grab during the 2015 campaign.

During a question and answer session with season ticket holders, Jets safety and former LSU Tiger Jamal Adams said the football field is a perfect place to die. Adams made the comment after he was asked about player safety. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell was part of the Q-and-A session.