The Taysom Hill led New Orleans Saints got their seventh straight victory after defeating the Atlanta Falcons 24-9 in the NFC South matchup.  Hill filled in for the injured Drew Brees and threw for 233 yards and had two rushing touchdowns.  Hill credits Brees for helping him get ready for his first NFL start.

Cut 19 (19) “best friends”

The Saints defense had a stellar performance yesterday as well, intercepting Matt Ryan twice and sacking him 8 times.  The Saints now have the best record in the NFC.

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow was carted off the field yesterday after suffering a knee injury against Washington.  An MRI determined that Burrow tore his ACL and he will miss the remainder of the year.

The LSU Tigers got a much-needed win on Saturday as the Bayou Bengals pulled off a 27-24 victory against the Arkansas Razorbacks.  LSU easily won the time of possession as they had the ball for nearly 42 minutes.  Running Back Tyrion Davis-Price rushed for 104 yards and a touchdown.  It’s been a month since the Tigers’ last victory and Davis-Price says they wanted this one badly.

Cut 17 (17) “with the W.”

TJ Finley had a nice bounce-back performance after a bad outing against Auburn,  as he threw for 271 yards and two touchdowns.

Ragin Cajuns head coach Billy Napier has tested positive for Covid-19 after receiving his test results on Saturday.  Napier is currently in isolation as he quarantines away from his family.  Pending a successful recovery, Napier will travel separately from his team to Monroe for their game against ULM.