There was a ton of football this weekend. Not the kind that typically has fans at the edge of their seats, but football nonetheless. The NFL preseason kicked off, and with it came an opportunity to see the bulk of young talent that recently entered the league in their first live game action.
Pierre Strong Jr. was one of the best athletes among his position tested at this year's NFL Combine, and that along with stellar college production made him a fourth round pick in April's NFL Draft.
The Sioux Falls Regional Airport had a new visitor on Thursday afternoon as the New England Patriots team plane landed in town. It was used to bring South Dakota soldiers home!
The list includes a former Louisiana (then USL) Ragin' Cajun assistant coach, as well as two former assistant coaches for the New Orleans Saints, along with five coaches who have won Super Bowls.