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Payday: Atlanta Falcons extend former LSU LB Deion Jones

Yesterday at 00:15 - Former LSU LB Deion Jones is getting handsomely rewarded for a strong start to his NFL career. The Atlanta Falcons have extended Jones' contract, inking him to a four-year, $57 million contract extension. The deal includes an $11 million signing bonus and $25.8 million fully guaranteed. Jones has a $7 million option bonus for 2020, and is guaranteed $8.2 million in 2021, per Pro Football Talk. A...

Life in Louisiana remains full of surprises for Joe Burrow, but the quarterback feels perfectly at home as LSU's leader

Yesterday at 20:55 - HOOVER, Ala. — Joe Burrow will always be an Ohioan through and through, but he officially became a Louisianan on a Monday afternoon in Hoover, Ala. LSU's returning quarterback was taking questions from reporters in [...] The post Life in Louisiana remains full of surprises for Joe Burrow, but the quarterback feels perfectly at home as LSU's leader appeared first on ....

Joe Burrow included in Davey O'Brien Award watch list

Yesterday at 19:58 - A day after seeing his name on the Maxwell Award watch list, LSU senior quarterback Joe Burrow had his name added to another preseason watch list, this one being quarterback specific. Burrow was named one [...] The post Joe Burrow included in Davey O'Brien Award watch list appeared first on ....

Grant Delpit: LSU DBs vs. Alabama WRs 'shows the best on the best'

16/07/2019 04:30 - Ed Orgeron says LSU's 2019 squad has the best secondary he's ever coached. The group led by elite safety Grant Delpit, arguably the best defensive player in the country. Alabama returns a ridiculously explosive receiving corps, including Henry Ruggs III, DeVonta Smith, Jaylen Waddle and potential Heisman Trophy candidate Jerry Jeudy. The match-up of UA's pass-catchers against LSU's defensi...

SEC Media Days: Best defensive player in America? LSU's Grant Delpit 'a great choice'

16/07/2019 01:45 - HOOVER, Ala. — If you listen to the buzz entering 2019 SEC Media Days, most considered LSU's outstanding safety Grant Delpit the best defender in the Southeastern Conference. His head coach went a step further and put the junior defensive back on another plane altogether. "I believe Grant is the best defensive player coming back in college football this year, no question about it," Orgeron...

What Ed Orgeron said at SEC Media Days 2019

16/07/2019 01:41 - When the time comes for SEC Media Days, Ed Orgeron knows the drill. He's done it plenty of times before as a head coach at two conference schools. This year, Orgeron plenty of exciting topics to touch on, including the LSU-Texas A&M rivalry, his talented secondary (with some high praise for DB Grant Delpit),  his new boss (AD Scott Woodward), his team's bowl win over UCF and much, much more. ...

SEC Media Days: The outside perception of LSU has changed, but Ed Orgeron's message hasn't

16/07/2019 01:23 - HOOVER, Ala. — Ed Orgeron ran through the LSU depth chart, just like he does every time he takes the podium at SEC Media Days, but his opening statement felt much briefer this time around. [...] The post SEC Media Days: The outside perception of LSU has changed, but Ed Orgeron's message hasn't appeared first on ....

Report: LSU DB Kelvin Joseph re-enters transfer portal

16/07/2019 00:26 - For the second time this offseason, LSU DB Kelvin Joseph is considering transferring from the Tigers. Joseph originally entered his name into the NCAA's Transfer Portal back on May 20. By May 30, however, he had removed his name, deciding to stay at LSU (for the time being). During that time, Joseph's father told reporters that the young defensive back was staying with the Tigers. 's M...