It could be Christmas in September for the New Orleans Saints, as they face an opponent this week in the San Francisco 49ers, who are dealing with injuries to key players. Already, tight end George Kittle and quarterback Brock Purdy have been ruled out of Sunday’s game.

Will that be enough to push the Saints to a victory before a brutal road trip at Seattle and at Buffalo? Saints editor Zach Ewing joins host Jim Derry for a preview of the Black and Gold, LSU vs. Florida in their SEC opener and Tulane vs. Duke on another “Fun Friday” edition of the Dattitude Podcast (Ep. 414) presented by Evangeline Securities . Zach and Jim also will make their picks for all three of those games and the marquee games in the NFL this week: Eagles-Chiefs, Vikings-Falcons and Texans-Buccaneers.

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