The one-year experiment that allowed the LHSAA to use the “tackle box” rule available to NCAA football teams is over.
New Orleans rookie and former Louisiana Tech running back Boston Scott races for the open field against the Jacksonville Jaguars in this past Friday’s pre-season win. Scott is battling several other running backs for a spot on the 53 man roster that must be decided by the Saints before September 1. (Photo courtesy of the Advocate)
NEW ORLEANS -- With the upcoming second pre-season game against the Arizona Cardinals Friday night, head coach Sean Payton is adamant about focusing on his team first and foremost.
BATON ROUGE -- Coming into the 2018 season, LSU fans knew that the defensive side of the ball would be way ahead of the offense for a couple of reasons.
New Orleans Saints’ quarterback Taysom Hill (7) celebrates after scoring a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Jacksonville Jaguars in a preseason game held on Thursday. Hill, a second year player from BYU, is looking to make the squad again this season as a back-up to Drew Brees. (Photo courtesy of The Advocate)
JACKSONVILLE -- Pre-season football games in the NFL are really and truly not about wins and losses, but more about evaluating talent and desire in order to pair down the roster to the numbers need
LSU defensive backs Jontre Kirkland (13) and Kristian Fulton (22) go through a tackling drill. Fulton’s suspension was upheld. (Photo courtesy of The Advocate)
Still trying to find the right guy for the most important position on the field, the LSU Tiger coaching staff made some rotation changes in the last few days of fall camp.
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