Saints Considering Proof of Vaccination to Attend Games?
We ve been cautiously optimistic that things are moving back to a more normal way of life. In Acadiana we are looking forward to attending live concerts again, and having fun at our favorite sporting events. And all of that is because vaccinations for COVID-19 are available to pretty much anyone who wants one right now.
According to a report this week from WWL in New Orleans, Saints fans might have to show proof of vaccination to get into games at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome this fall. The NFL and city leaders are hoping to have full capacity at upcoming games, and are optimistic that that can happen.
Morgan State Bears hire former Super Bowl champion Jacoby Jones as coach
A product of HBCUs, Super Bowl champion Jacoby Jones takes big step into college football coaching.
The Morgan State Bears football team announced on Wednesday that they have hired former Super Bowl champion
Jacoby Jones as their team’s tight ends coach.
Jacoby Jones is a product of HBCUs attending Lane College, where he played football as a punt/kick returner, earning All-Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) honors and winning SIAC Player of the Year three times.
Jones entered the NFL as the 73rd overall selection in the 2007 NFL Draft by the Houston Texans. He went on to play nine seasons in the NFL with the Texans, Baltimore Ravens, Pittsburgh Steelers and then-San Diego Chargers.
Saints Considering Proof of Vaccination to Attend Games?
We ve been cautiously optimistic that things are moving back to a more normal way of life. In Acadiana we are looking forward to attending live concerts again, and having fun at our favorite sporting events. And all of that is because vaccinations for COVID-19 are available to pretty much anyone who wants one right now.
According to a report this week from WWL in New Orleans, Saints fans might have to show proof of vaccination to get into games at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome this fall. The NFL and city leaders are hoping to have full capacity at upcoming games, and are optimistic that that can happen.
They ll close the season at home, too.
They ll also play two nationally televised games, including one in prime time, and a significant late-season road stretch – with the NFL releasing the Jaguars 2021 schedule along with the entire 21 league schedule on Wednesday evening at 8 p.m.
Among the highlights of the Jaguars 21 schedule: a home game against the Miami Dolphins at Tottenham Hotspur in London on Stadium on October 17 at 9:30 a.m. and a Thursday night prime-time September road game against the Cincinnati Bengals.
The Bengals game could feature the No. 1 overall selections in the last two NFL Drafts – quarterback Joe Burrow of the Bengals (2020) and quarterback Trevor Lawrence of the Jaguars (2021).
Saints Fantasy: Start Winston or Hill at QB1 in 2021?
New Orleans Saints quarterbacks Jameis Winston and Taysom Hill enter an offseason battle to claim to reins as the starting quarterback. But should either be considered a fantasy football QB1 in 2021?
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May 13, 2021
The New Orleans Saints will witness a starting quarterback competition for the first time in fifteen years. Jameis Winston and Taysom Hill are ready to battle for the rights to Drew Brees vacant throne.
However, will either hold the same fantasy value in the Saints offense as Brees did in his prime?
A month ago I wrote about the value both Winston and Hill would hold in fantasy if they won the starting quarterback job. Both are coming off of strong fantasy stretches (Taysom Hill in 2020 and Jameis Winston in 2019) but neither earned consideration as a top QB1 player from week to week.