Saints Coach Sean Payton has donated his plasma so that it can be used to treat hospital patients who are trying to fight off COVID-19. Payton tested positive for the coronavirus on March 19th and suffered from a low-grade fever, body aches, and chills. He never had respiratory symptoms. Some doctors are using convalescent plasma to treat coronavirus patients because their antibodies in the plasma can help fight off the virus.

Former Saints tight end Mark Campbell tells WWL radio that he spent 17 days battling COVID-19. He says his condition did not improve until he took a drug that is commonly used to treat malaria.

ESPN reports The N-F-L tested out its virtual draft on Monday and there was a hiccup early, resulted in a two-and-a-half-minute delay for the Bengals to make the first pick. But Broncos president of football operations John Elway says after that delay, the rest of the draft went smooth.

LSU men’s basketball coach Will Wade said on the LSU Sports Radio Network that they are only more big body away from being an elite team next season. The Tigers have signed seven new players, including five-star shooting guard Cam Thomas and UCLA transfer Shareef O’ Neal, the son of former LSU great Shaquille O’ Neal. Wade says starting forwards Trendon Watford and Darius Days have put their names in the draft, but can return. Wade says they have a pretty good idea of what they will do.

Former Riverside standout Jared Bulter has decided to put his name into the NBA draft pool. The six-foot-three, All-Big 12 guard averaged 16 points a game last season for Baylor.

Tim Floyd told ESPN Baton Rouge the Chicago Bulls were interested in hiring him as their head coach after Michael Jordan and Company justed completed a 72-win regular season and the franchise’s fourth NBA championship. Floyd eventually became the Bulls head coach after Chicago completed its second three-peat. But Jordan, Scottie Pippen, and Dennis Rodman were gone by then.