Fleur-de-Links, July 20: Saints players speak on NFL’s lack of response for the global pandemic

New Orleans Saints:

Officially licensed Saints face coverings available - Canal Street Chronicles

Officially licensed Saints face coverings are available for the first time, with partial proceeds from the sales going to the CDC Foundation.

Drew Brees, other Saints stars join chorus of NFL players saying ‘We want to play’ safely - NOLA

Drew Brees, Malcolm Jenkins, Terron Armstead, Alex Anzalone, Marcus Davenport, and more took to social media and spoke up about the NFL’s lack of serious discussions regarding coronavirus.

Who will be the Saints quarterback in 2023? - Canal Street Chronicles

With Drew Brees out of the NFL by 2023, Taysom Hill, Jameis Winston, Jimmy Garoppolo, Deshaun Watson, and others are all discussed as future QBs for the Saints by 2023.

2021 NFL mock draft forecasts Saints to add another pass-catcher - Saints Wire/USA Today

In a recent mock draft conducted by Draft Wire, the Saints are predicted to draft Penn State tight end Pat Freiermuth.

It’s Deonte Harris’s time to shine - Canal Street Chronicles

With Ted Ginn Jr. moving to the Chicago Bears, Deonte Harris could see more receptions, though it may still be a challenge with Michael Thomas and Emmanuel Sanders on the roster.

Saints star Michael Thomas is the best WR in the NFL, according to his Madden 21 rating - NOLA

Michael Thomas’s 99 rating makes him the highest-rated wide receiver in Madden 21.

If NFL fans aren’t able to attend games, does that honestly affect the Saints? - Canal Street Chronicles

The Saints are familiar with confronting adversity, but opposing teams would not have to worry about loud fans when playing in New Orleans if there are no fans at the games.