Saints Coach Sean Payton calls himself a big dummy for saying 2020 will be Drew Brees’ final season. Payton said on ESPN’s “Get Up” that Brees has announced he’s coming back for his final season. But yesterday Payton told reporters on a conference call that he misspoke…
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Meanwhile, Payton, scouts and the rest of the front office are preparing for the upcoming draft working out of Dixie Brewery in New Orleans east. Teams are not allowed to use their own facilities because of the COVID-19 outbreak. Payton says they only have a handful of people at the brewery and they communicating with many others through video conferencing.

Court records show LSU Football Coach Ed Orgeron filed for divorce from his wife Kelly on February 26th. Orgeron says that he and his wife separated on February 24th. Ed and Kelly have been married for 23 years and have twin boys who were born in 1998.

The NCAA has extended the recruiting dead period through May 31st. So that means no unofficial or official visits for high school or transfer prospects. So a lot of the players in the transfer portal might have to make a decision on a school without ever physically visiting the school.

LSU A-D Scott Woodward says nothing has changed with basketball coach Will Wade’s employment. The H-B-O documentary the Scheme aired the FBI wiretap of Wade talking with a federally convicted middleman about the strong offer to get guard Javonte Smart to sign with LSU.

Golf Digest is reporting the 2020 Open Championship scheduled for Royal St. George’s in July will be canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic.