Big news involving the Saints newly signed wide receiver Dez Bryant. It’s being reported he was helped off the practice field today after suffering what is feared to be a torn Achilles. The NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero says the team is awaiting the MRI results .
There was a report earlier today that Bryant was not expected to play in Sunday’s game against Cincinnati. New Orleans will take on the Bengals at noon in the Queen City.
Last week, the Saints held superstar running back Todd Gurley to 68 yards rushing. Linebacker A-J Klein says Cincinnati running back Joe Mixon is also very talented…
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New Orleans is seeking its eighth straight win, while Cincinnati is 5-3 on the season. The Saints will not have defensive end Marcus Davenport for a second straight week because of a toe injury.
LSU will face an Arkansas team on Saturday that has just two wins. Tigers Coach Ed Orgeron is eager to see how his team bounces back from the Alabama loss…
cut 14 (08) “…very good offense”
Jerry Palm, senior writer for CBS Sports, says if LSU wins its remaining three remaining games they’ll end up in either the Sugar, Peach or Fiesta Bowl…
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ULM came become bowl eligible with a win over South Alabama on Saturday. McNeese and Nicholls are fighting to get in the F-C-S playoffs. The Cowboys are at Northwestern State, while the Colonels host Stephen F Austin.
Southern and Grambling are battling for a spot in the SWAC championship game. The Jaguars host Arkansas Pine-Bluff, while the Tigers are at Alabama A-and-M.