Former LSU running back Leonard Fournette will likely be a free agent after the 2020 season. The Jaguars declined to pick up the fifth-year option on the former fourth overall pick. Fournette will make four-point-one million dollars this season. He rushed for 11-hundred yards last season and also led the team in receptions with 76, but only scored three touchdowns.

The NFL is planning to release a 2020 schedule this week that would have the first regular-season game on September 10th and the Super Bowl on February seventh in Tampa. But the schedule will have contingencies built-in because of the coronavirus pandemic.

A couple of other notes, former Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton has signed with Dallas to be a backup to Dak Prescott. Former Calvary Baptist Quarterback Shea Patterson has signed as an undrafted rookie with Kansas City. Patterson threw for three-thousand yards, 23 touchdowns and eight interceptions for Michigan this past season.

Since the NBA has yet to complete its regular season, the league has decided not to hold its draft lottery on May 19th. The Draft combine set for May 19th to the 24th has been postponed as well. As of right now, the 2020 NBA draft is still scheduled for June 25th.

And ESPN is reporting there’s growing support to push the start of the 2020-21 NBA regular season to December. This will give the league more time in the hopes of getting fans back inside arenas.

One NBA general manager has told ESPN he’s concerned about the health of his head coach and his assistants because of his age if the league starts to resume the season. Some NBA facilities are allowed to re-open on Friday.

Lafayette native and former LSU star tied French pole vaulter Renaud Lavillenie for the gold medal in men’s pole vault competition held in their won yards. Each athlete cleared a height of 16 feet, 36 times over a span of 30 minutes in a broadcast by World Athletics on its social media channels.