Reports are that Taysom Hill will get the Start at Quarterback for the Saints when they take on the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, in place of Drew Brees who is out with fractured ribs and a collapsed lung. Running Back Alvin Kamara says they rallied around Teddy Bridgewater last season when Brees got hurt and they’ll do it again.
Cut 14 (08) “make it”
Kamara has not practiced much this week due to a foot injury but he says he’s good to go.
The LSU-Arkansas game is a go after the Razorbacks received their Covid-19 test results this morning. Freshman Quarterback TJ Finley is expected to get the start for LSU. His last start versus Auburn did not go so well. But Tigers receiver Terrace Marshall believes Finley will bounce back.
Cut 18 (08) “proud
The Tulane Green Wave lost a close one last night against Tulsa 30-24. Tulane drops to 5-5 on the season with the loss. If the Green Wave could’ve pulled out a victory, it would’ve been their second straight win against a top 25 team after beating Army 38-12 last week. Tulane will host Memphis next Saturday.
NBA free agency will begin at 5 pm today, where teams can agree to deals with players who are on the open market. With a lot of guards currently on the roster, The New Orleans Pelicans could target a center in free agency to add some much-needed size to the lineup. There are a number of affordable big-men in free agency for the Pelicans to sign. The team could also re-sign Derrick Favors, who played in the post for New Orleans last season.
Louisiana Tech lost their second player this week, as wide receiver Adrian Hardy will opt-out of the remainder of the season and prepare for the 2021 NFL draft.