11:40 LRN Sportscast

The Saints with the help of three-thousand fans in the Superdome were able to defeat the Carolina Panthers 27-24 yesterday for their fourth win of the season. Carolina Quarterback Teddy Bridgewater played well in his return to New Orleans as he threw for 254 yards and two touchdowns. He led Carolina on a potential game-tying drive in the fourth quarter, but Marcus Davenport sacked Bridgewater which led to a 65-yard field goal. Coach Sean Payton knows kicker Joey Slye has a strong leg…
cut 17 (12) good win”
The Saints are 4-2, a half-game back of Tampa Bay who beat the Raiders on Sunday. New Orleans is at Chicago next Sunday. The Bears visit the L-A Rams tonight.

Former LSU star Odell Beckham Junior’s season is over as the Browns receiver suffered a torn ACL in yesterday’s win over the Bengals.

After beating South Carolina 52-24 on Saturday, the LSU Tigers now get ready to visit Auburn. LSU freshman quarterback TJ Finley believes the win over the Gamecocks can turn their season around….
cut 20 (24) “….together today”

Ragin Cajuns return specialist Chris Smith has been named Sun Belt Special Teams Player of the Week for the second time this season. Smith returned a kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown at the end of the first half to help Louisiana beat UAB 24-20. The Cajuns are back on the road this Saturday as they visit Texas Southern. UAB will be in Ruston on Saturday to face La Tech, who lost a second straight conference game on Saturday to UTSA.