Five things to know about the Saints on Friday, Aug. 7

1. The New Orleans Saints hold their first scrimmage of training camp presented by Verizon at 7:50 central time Friday, Aug. 7. You can get live updates from NewOrleansSaints.com or your team app. We'll have videos, photos and stories up Friday afternoon recapping the action.

2. There is a great interview with Saints tight end Benjamin Watson on Thursday's Black and Blue Report. Friday's show will be devoted to the scrimmage. You will be able to find it here.

3. We had some great photos from Thursday's practice and of fans.

4. Check out Sean Kelley's takeaways from Thursday's pracftice.

5. The Saints will be off Saturday and won't return to the practice field until Sunday afternoon.