6:45 LRN Sportscast

Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas was limited at practice for a second straight day as he tries to return to the field this Sunday when New Orleans visits the Detroit Lions. Quarterback Drew Brees says Thomas is moving around well…
cut 18 (20) “…from there”
Cornerback Janoris Jenkins was also limited at practice yesterday with a shoulder injury. While defensive end Marcus Davenport, cornerback Marshon Lattimore, tight end Jared Cook and Andrus Peat all missed practice with injuries.

LSU Coach Ed Orgeron says starting left tackle Dare Rosenthal will be a game-time decision for Saturday night’s game at Vanderbilt.

Louisiana Tech is at 22nd ranked BYU tonight in a matchup of two teams who are trying to go 3-0 on the season. The Cougars own two blowout victories over Navy and Troy and they are averaging 622 total yards of offense. Bulldogs Coach Skip Holtz says BYU can move the ball by running it or passing it
cut 16 (14) “..right now”
And on defense, the Cougars are allowing just five points a game. Kick-off is at 8 PM on ESPN Two.

And then tomorrow in Monroe, ULM will host Georgia Southern. The Eagles are a run option team and the Warhawks have allowed 788 rushing yards and 11 touchdowns in three games. Kick=off is at six o’clock in Malone Stadium.

The Ragin Cajuns-Appalachian State game scheduled for Wednesday has been postponed because of a COVID outbreak involving the App State football program.