Author: Tyler Eschette

As LSU gets set to kickoff their 2022 season tonight in New Orleans against Florida State they continue to say hot on the recruiting trail. The Tigers added another key piece to it’s 2024 recruiting class by landing four-star defensive back Zion Ferguson. He chose the Tigers over South Carolina, Arkansas, Georgia Tech, and others. Ferguson spoken on what ultimately led him heading to Baton Rouge: “The more schools I visited, the more LSU separated from the others. I was high on LSU from the beginning because it was my dream school, but the culture under BK (Brian Kelly) made…

As LSU is preparing for it’s season opener on Sunday night, the Tigers continue to have success on the recruiting trail. The purple and gold added a major asset to their 2023 recruiting class by adding five-star offensive line commitment, Zalance Heard. Heard chose the Tigers over Nebraska, Baylor, Florida, Florida State and Houston. The relationship that Heard had with Jon Randall Belton, the director of recruiting influenced the five-star offensive lineman to head to Baton Rouge: “Me and J.R. are really, really close because of where we’re from, and he understands me being from the same area. We’ve built…

LSU will begin a new era with first-year coach Brian Kelly at the helm. They will head east on I-10 to take on Florida State in New Orleans in the Allstate Louisiana Kickoff. The Tigers are looking to bounce back after finishing the 2021 season 6-7 and parting ways with Ed Orgeron. Brian Kelly was able to bring in transfers to fill in some holes and they will get their first test in the ‘Big Easy’ on Sunday night in the Caesar’s Superdome. Florida State vs. LSU Game Information: Current Records: Florida State (1-0) vs. LSU (0-0) Date/Time: September 4th…

The New Orleans Saints cut their roster down to 53 in preparation for the upcoming 2022 season. General Manager Mickey Loomis terminated the contracts of six players and waived the following 12 players in roster moves that was necessary with the deadline coming today. The Saints next still will be to assess which 16 players will makeup the practice squad and that deadline is on Wednesday at 12 p.m. CT. With that, here are some of the notable players that were cut loose by New Orleans: Ian Book, Quarterback The fourth-round selection in the 2021 NFL Draft wasn’t a fan…

Tuesday came with a shocking turn of events for Saints fans when they heard the news that Chauncey Gardner-Johnson is heading to Philadelphia. New Orleans were having contract-extension discussions with the fourth-round pick out of Florida, but the two sides failed to come to an agreement.What Did the Saints Give Up and What Did They Get in Return?According to a report by ESPN’s Adam Schefter, New Orleans is trading awey safety Chauncey Gardner-Johnson and a seventh-round pick in 2025. The black and gold are receiving the Eagles’ fifth-round pick in 2023 and the wrose of their two sixth-round picks in…

Brian Kelly held a press conference this afternoon previewing LSU’s season opener against Florida State. The new season for LSU still comes with question marks of who will be named the starting quarterback for the battle in New Orleans against the Seminoles. Here is what first-year head coach Brian Kelly said about what is in store for the week ahead for the purple and gold: On Florida State’s Defensive Line: “They’re not a group that’s getting moved off the football. They’ve lost some talented edge players, but I would say that it starts inside out, which allows the linebackers to…

The Top 100 Players of 2022 will be completed on Sunday night when the Top 20 will be released. No Saints will be featured at the top-half of the list, but New Orleans saw five of its players make the cut in this year’s ranking. Here are the five New Orleans Saints that was featured on the Top 100 Players of 2022: No. 51: Alvin Kamara, Running Back Alvin Kamara saw a massive drop in his ranking from the Top 100 Players of 2021 list last year. The former Tennessee product was ranked No. 14 on last year’s list. Kamara’s…

A majority of starters on the offensive and defensive side for the New Orleans Saints saw the field in the preseason finale against the Los Angeles Chargers. New Orleans was able to cap off the preseason slate with a 27-10 over Los Angeles. The Saints will now turn their attention to the regular season when they face off against the Atlanta Falcons. First Half Recap of the Saints Offense Jameis Winston and the majority of the starters on the offense got the ball first in the preseason finale vs. the Chargers. New Orleans couldn’t have asked for a better start…

The Brian Kelly Radio Show at TJ Ribs in Baton Rouge got underway tonight in front of a good crowd. The weekly show will air from 7-8 p.m. CT from now all the way until December 1st. Here were some key takeaways from Brian Kelly’s first rendition of his radio show: On Freshman Tight End Mason Taylor “Well, probably the No. 1 surprise of camp is that we hit a home run with Mason Taylor. He’s been outstanding. I’ve been blessed. I’ve had some great tight ends. I’ve got seven of them right now who are active in the NFL.…

LSU’s season will kickoff next Sunday in New Orleans against Florida State as they will begin a new era in Baton Rouge under Brian Kelly. Kelly and his staff was able to use the transfer portal to be able to fill positions of need in the offseason. Pair the transfer portal along with the returning talent, there is optimism for players to prove themselves in the 2022 season. The starting quarterback is still yet to be determined as it is now a two-man race. Here are the the predictions for the 2022 LSU Tigers depth chart for this upcoming season.…