The Saints and Falcons meet tonight in Atlanta to complete a tripleheader of NFL action on Thanksgiving Day. A New Orleans win and they clinch the N-F-C South. The Saints will have a couple of backup offensive linemen on the field tonight as Andrus Peat and Terron Armstead will not play because of injuries. Quarterback Drew Brees says they can’t use that as an excuse not to play well…
Cut 12 (13) “…as well.”
Kick-off is at 7:20.

Former Pelican Anthony Davis feasted on his former team last night as Davis scored 41 points to lead the Lakers to a 114 to 110 come from behind win over New Orleans last night. The Pelicans have lost three straight. The Pels are at Oklahoma City tomorrow and will host the Thunder on Sunday.

It should be an electric atmosphere on Saturday night in Tiger Stadium as LSU looks to complete a perfect regular season when they host Texas A-and-M at 6 PM. Tiger fans want revenge from last year’s seven overtime loss to the Aggies, but LSU safety Jacoby Stevens says the players have to keep their emotions in check
Cut 13 (06) “..aren’t smart”
Coach Ed Orgeron says all-American safety Grant Delpit should be fully healthy for tomorrow.

Also on Saturday, there will be two F-C-S playoff games. Southeastern Louisiana will host Villanova, while Nicholls will face North Dakota. The Colonels have been tough to be at home and Coach Tim Rebowe’s team will be hosting a playoff game for the third year in a row…
cut 29 (11) “…advantage”
Kick-off is at 3 PM.