Huge game tonight for the New Orleans Saints, and you can be sure fans will be on the edge of their seats as the Black and Gold take on the Falcons in Atlanta. Quarterback Drew Brees knows the defense is what got the Dirty Birds to the Super Bowl last year, and knows their D will be flying around tonight:
Cut 15 (11) “ball security”
The Saints can clinch at least a Wild Card playoff spot with a win and some help. Guard Andrus Peat will not play tonight due to a groin injury; and five other players are questionably including running back Mark Ingram.
How about that stat line for DeMarcus Cousins last night in the Pelicans 123-114 win over the Denver Nuggets. Boogie collected a whopping 40 points and grabbed 22 rebounds, gifted 4 assists and blocked 4 shots.
Nine state champions will be crowned the next three days, as the state football championships take place in the Superdome…:
Cut 2 (30) “I’m Jeff Palermo”
In college hoops, Stephen F Austin edged Louisiana Tech 85-83, ending the Bulldogs 10 straight win streak at home. UL-Lafayette pounded Loyola, 98-56. Louisiana Tech will continue its hardwood rivalry on Tuesday when the Ragin’ Cajuns visit the Bulldogs in Ruston. Earlier Wednesday, Southern fell to Tulane, 96-76.