By Amie Just | The Advocate / Picayune
Saints wide receiver Austin Carr had a big day at practice, hauling in multiple big catches from quarterbacks Drew Brees and Teddy Bridgewater.
Even though Carr has made the roster the last two seasons, the battle of backup receiver is on. Several young receivers have been standing out through the first week of camp like Simmie Cobbs Jr. and rookies Emmanuel Butler and Deonte Harris.
“The thing about Austin is he has a great feel for the game,” Bridgewater said Thursday. “He’s one of those guys who plays with desire. He’s able to react to what the defense is doing very well. Those guys in that room have been working extremely hard since the spring trying to just become complete players, use their eyes and react offensively, as well. Austin is doing a great job of doing that — other guys, as well — and we just have great chemistry.” ...
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Saints wide receiver Austin Carr had a big day at practice, hauling in multiple big catches from quarterbacks Drew Brees and Teddy Bridgewater.
Even though Carr has made the roster the last two seasons, the battle of backup receiver is on. Several young receivers have been standing out through the first week of camp like Simmie Cobbs Jr. and rookies Emmanuel Butler and Deonte Harris.
“The thing about Austin is he has a great feel for the game,” Bridgewater said Thursday. “He’s one of those guys who plays with desire. He’s able to react to what the defense is doing very well. Those guys in that room have been working extremely hard since the spring trying to just become complete players, use their eyes and react offensively, as well. Austin is doing a great job of doing that — other guys, as well — and we just have great chemistry.” ...
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