The Saints say they’ve received state approval to have fans at their second home game of the season, a Sunday night match-up against Green Bay on September 27th. Governor Edwards says he feels comfortable with the team’s plans on fans entering the stadium and remaining socially distant during the games…
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City officials have yet to approve the Saints plan. Mayor LaToya Cantrell says her administration would make a decision at the proper time.

Saints running back Alvin Kamara will reportedly show up at practice today after missing several days as he’s seeking a new contract. There were some reports that the team is interested in trading Kamara for a first-round pick, but the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports cooler heads have prevailed.

LSU Football Coach Ed Orgeron says he respects the decision made by receiver Ja’Marr Chase and defensive tackle Tyler Shelvin to opt-out of the 2020 season. During a zoom press conference, Coach O said he doesn’t want anyone to opt-out, but everyone’s situation is different. Orgeron told the rest of the team, next man, up
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Orgeron says there could be one or two more players who will opt-out.

Game times have been announced for the first few games of the season. LSU will kick-off the season at 2:30 on September 26th inside Tiger Stadium against Mississippi State. The season begins on September 12th for La Tech and U-L Lafayette and both teams have 11 AM kick-offs as Tech is at Baylor, while the Cajuns visit Iowa State.