Jason Orillion

NFL and New Orleans Saints correspondent for Top Sports Report.

[Nick Underhill @nick_underhill]

What a wild week.

[New Orleans Saints @Saints]

Wishing a happy birthday to #Saints Hall of Famer, receiving legend @MarquesColston! 🌩🎊⚜️

[ProFootballTalk @ProFootballTalk]

Donald Trump: Drew Brees should not have apologized, we all should stand https://t.co/XV7tIolWhf

[Shams Charania @ShamsCharania]

Sources: The NBPA informed players today that NBA/NBPA will conduct coronavirus testing every night during resumed season -- likely mouth swabs/light nasal swabs and not full invasive nasal swab. Minimum seven days quarantine for a player if positive.

[Adrian Wojnarowski @wojespn]

The NBPA player leadership was informed of a plan to keep 1,600 people in Orlando bubble at any given time, sources tell ESPN. Player families will be allowed to arrive after first-round of playoffs — likely three members at a time.

[Drew Brees @drewbrees]

Step-by-step you will see my heart for exactly what it is and the way everyone around me sees it.

I’m sorry it has taken this long to act and to participate in a meaningful way but I am your ally in this fight. https://t.co/GTq962B8Ok

[SportsCenter @SportsCenter]

Target NBA schedule from '19-'20 to '20-'21 season

∙ Training camp - July 9-11
∙ '19-'20 season - July 31-Oct. 12
∙ Draft lottery - Aug. 25
∙ NBA Draft - Oct. 15
∙ Free agency - Oct. 18
∙ '20-'21 training camp - Nov. 10
∙ '20-'21 season start - Dec. 1

(via @wojespn)

[Adrian Wojnarowski @wojespn]

Some preliminary expectations on Orlando format, per sources:
16-day regular season - 5-to-6 games per day.
Each team expected to play one back-to-back among its eight regular-season games.
NBA Finals format expected to include games every other day during best-of-seven series.

[Adrian Wojnarowski @wojespn]

The NBA’s Board of Governors has voted to approve the league’s 22-team format to restart the 2019-2020 season in Orlando, source tells ESPN.

[Michael Thomas @Cantguardmike]

One of my brothers made a public statement yesterday that I disagreed with. He apologized & I accept it because that’s what we are taught to do as Christians. Now back to the movement! #GeorgeFloyd

[Sean Payton @SeanPayton]

@AllisonLHedges @Saints @demario__davis @demario__davis you're a special man. This is another example of why I love OUR Team.
#ChangeIsComing

[Field Yates @FieldYates]

The NFL has informed teams that, effective tomorrow:
* Coaches are permitted to return to practice facilities
* Only players receiving treatment are permitted to be at the facility, as has been the case
* The maximum number of people at facilities is now up to 100 people

[Adam Schefter @AdamSchefter]

Starting Friday, NFL coaches will be allowed to return to their training facilities, as outlined by this memo from Roger Goodell that went to teams today:

[Larry Holder @LarryHolder]

Top two people recognizing (and seemingly approving) Drew Brees’ apology: Demario Davis and Craig Robertson, both leaders inside the Saints locker room.

[Drew Brees @drewbrees]

I would like to apologize to my friends, teammates, the City of New Orleans, the black community, NFL community and anyone I hurt with my comments yesterday. In speaking with some of you, it breaks my heart to know… https://t.co/Jg36d0Ad0l

[Jason Orillion @JasonOinNO]

@fuxkhowufeelin Night

[Jason Orillion @JasonOinNO]

@fuxkhowufeelin Bring me some donuts