11:40 LRN Sportscast December 17

Saints Quarterback Drew Brees feels blessed today after breaking the NFL record for most touchdown passes in a career last night. Brees surpassed Peyton Manning’s record of 539 TD passes…
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Brees had four touchdowns as the Saints crushed the Colts 34-7. New Orleans is 11-and-3 and will be in Tennessee this Sunday.

And the Athens County Food Pantry is appreciative of LSU Quarterback Joe Burrow. Burrow told the world during his Heisman Trophy acceptance speech about the poverty in his hometown in Ohio and it has resulted in over 300-thousand dollars in donations to the pantry. Rob Szabo is with the Athens County Food Pantry and he says it comes at a good time…
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The Pelicans will try to snap a franchise-record 12-game losing streak tonight when New Orleans hosts Brooklyn. For whatever the reason is, the mix of young players and veterans has not worked with this team and Locked on Pelicans podcast host Jake Madison wonders if a lot of these key veterans are will to stick around…
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The injury to Zion Williamson has been a key factor. There’s video of him today putting up shots after shootaround.

Louisiana Tech hosts North Carolina Center tonight. The Bulldogs are 7-and-3, while N-C Central is 3-and-9. Tech is trying to improve to six and 0 at home.

No surprise here, but La Tech cornerback Amik Robertson has declared for the N-F-L draft. The Thibodaux native has 14 career interceptions.