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New Orleans Saints quarterback Andy Dalton (14) reacts after throwing his second interception that was returned for a touchdown, during the first half of an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York)

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Dalton's picks, defense doom Saints in loss to Cardinals
By JOHN MARSHALL - AP Sports Writer
Thu,10/20/22-11:54PM , 460 Reads
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Andy Dalton threw for four touchdowns. New Orleans had nearly 500 yards of offense. The Saints still found a way to lose.

Dalton's three interceptions, including two pick-6s, had something to do with it. So did the Saints' shabby tackling.
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Arizona Cardinals cornerback Marco Wilson (20) celebrates his pick six touchdown interception with cornerback Antonio Hamilton and injured running back James Conner, right, during the first half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

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Cardinals use two pick-6s in first half to down Saints 42-34
By DAVID BRANDT - AP Sports Writer
Thu,10/20/22-10:37PM , 244 Reads
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals were trailing late in the first half when cameras caught coach Kliff Kingsbury and Kyler Murray in a heated verbal exchange while star receiver DeAndre Hopkins played the role of peacemaker.
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Thursday's Scores
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Thu,10/20/22-9:15PM , 237 Reads
PREP FOOTBALL=

Airline 48, C.E. Byrd 28

Ascension Episcopal 24, Loreauville 0

Barbe 40, Lafayette 17

Belle Chasse 42, Higgins 0

Carroll 29, Franklin Parish 8

Central Catholic 60, Hanson Memorial 14

Church Point 50, Ville Platte 20

East Beauregard 55, Merryville 32
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Mississippi quarterback Jaxson Dart (2) throws a pass during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Vanderbilt on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. Mississippi won 52-28. (AP Photo/John Amis)

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Kiffin: No. 7 Ole Miss faces toughest road test yet at LSU
By BRETT MARTEL - AP Sports Writer
Thu,10/20/22-3:58PM , 103 Reads
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin offered a blunt assessment of the challenge facing the unbeaten and seventh-ranked Rebels when they visit LSU on Saturday.

“This is the most talented opponent by far,” Kiffin said.
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