Governor Edwards says talks are progressing on a new lease deal with the Saints that would keep the team in New Orleans for another 30 years. In conjunction with that is a 450-million dollar plan to renovate the Superdome…
cut 28 (09) “…short period of time”
The State Bond Commission will consider a financing proposal on Thursday.

Meanwhile, the Saints leave tomorrow for Los Angeles where they’ll hold a couple of joint practices with the Chargers. Coach Sean Payton…
cut 30 (14) “…our league’
The Saints and the Chargers will also face off in a preseason game on Sunday in L-A.

LSU’s offensive line is a question mark heading into the 2019 campaign. At times last season, the o-line underperformed. Tigers defensive end Breiden Fehoko likes what he sees with that unit this year…
cut 17 (17) “…reckon with”
In Saturday’s scrimmage, LSU’s defensive line produced five sacks, but LSU’s o-line was missing some second teamers.

Former LSU quarterback Danny Etling has reportedly been waived by the Patriots. Etling was working out as a receiver in training camp.

Northwestern State quarterback Shelton Eppler has been named to the F-C-S National Performer of the Year Trophy watch list. Eppler threw for 2,639 yards and 26 touchdowns in nine games last season.

And the Ragin Cajuns have received a verbal commitment from three-star defensive back Caleb Anderson from East Feliciana High School.