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Tom Brady’s first season as FOX’s lead NFL analyst had its ups and downs as the seven-time Super Bowl Champion quarterback settled in as the year went along. Drew Brees, another former Super Bowl Champion quarterback who was done time as an analyst, believes he and Brady picked up a headset for similar reasons. “I’m […]

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs have an opportunity to become the first team in NFL history to win three straight Super Bowls. While the achievement seems preposterous on the surface, Drew Brees thinks Mahomes is the right quarterback for the job. While Brees had plenty of success throughout his NFL career, Mahomes has […]

Drew Brees has an incredible car collection. Brees was one of the biggest stars in the NFL back in the day. The former quarterback suited up for the San Diego Chargers and the New Orleans Saints. In his decorated career, Brees won the NFL Comeback Player of the Year, the NFL Walter Payton Man of […]

Twenty-year NFL veteran Drew Brees may have gone to Purdue, but he always wanted to go to Texas A&M. At least that is what he told Johnny Manziel ahead of the 2024 Texas vs. Texas A&M rivalry game. Before the annual rivalry game kicked off, the two former quarterbacks were seen on camera embracing on […]

NFL legend Drew Brees revealed the cause of quarterback Bo Nix’s superb performance against the Atlanta Falcons. The Denver Broncos’ rookie QB, who plays under Brees’ former coach Sean Payton, completed 84.9% of his passes for 307 yards and four touchdowns in Denver’s 38-6 win. The Broncos are now firmly in the driver’s seat for […]

Drew Brees is a football legend who’s second all-time in NFL history in career passing yards (80,358), career touchdown passes (571), career pass completions (7,142) and career completion percentage (67.7%). Brees also holds the record for consecutive games with a touchdown pass (54), breaking the record held by Johnny Unitas for 52 years. Brees spent 15 […]

The New Orleans Saints are suffering injuries faster than the medical team can make an updated IR list. That is very unfortunate ahead of a visit from former coach Sean Payton’s Denver Broncos. Thankfully, a former Saints legend saw plenty of promise in rookie quarterback Spencer Rattler. Drew Brees broke out the scouting reports when […]

Following another big win for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the team has made a move for free agent wide receiver Marquez Callaway ahead of their Week 7 matchup with the Baltimore Ravens. The former New Orleans Saints veteran plans to sign with the Buccaneers, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Callaway, 26, was released by the Saints […]

When Drew Brees enters the Pro Football Hall of Fame after his first year on the ballot in 2026, one of the men he’ll surely thank in his induction speech is former New Orleans Saints and current Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton. Together, Brees and Payton crafted one of the league’s best offenses for […]

The New Orleans Saints offense has been steamrolling their opponents to start the season. Dennis Allen has found quite a way for Derek Carr to get into the proper spots such that his signal-caller has ample time to operate in the pocket. Their 44-19 win against the Dallas Cowboys was an absolute show of decimation […]

Former New Orleans Saints quarterback and Super Bowl champion Drew Brees thinks very highly of the three rookie quarterbacks who started Week 1. The 2024 NFL Draft was obviously notable because it saw a record six quarterbacks selected within the first 12 picks of the draft. As we enter Week 2 of the 2024 NFL […]

Drew Brees is looking forward to the New Orleans Saints this season. The former longtime Saints quarterback and Super Bowl champion is “excited” to watch this current iteration after New Orleans came up just short of a playoff berth last season with a 9-8 record. Despite finishing with the same record as the NFC South […]

The state of college sports is approaching a disastrous level, according to former NFL star quarterback Drew Brees. The legendary performer with the New Orleans Saints and Purdue University during his college career does not like the way the transfer portal and NIL have influenced college sports in recent years. “The NIL and transfer portal […]

When one asks an avid viewer of football who the greatest of all time is, their answer is going to be a quarterback who spent their time in the Michigan football program went to the New England Patriots, and had a final run with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. However, Cam Jordan is different. He very […]

Drew Brees dropped some knowledge towards Texas football quarterback Arch Manning, as he aims to follow in his family’s footsteps of the NFL. “The best thing for Arch Manning is to spend five years at the University of Texas,” Brees said, via Larry Holder of The Athletic. “I’ll pause and let everybody just absorb that.” […]

When football fans of any level think of the greatest plays, they often envision spectacular offensive drives or game-saving defensive stops. Well, much like their home city, the New Orleans Saints are a bit different. Some of the most iconic moments in the franchise’s history have come from the special teams unit. The unique twist […]

With the Denver Broncos’ training camp ramping up in preparation for the first preseason game, head coach Sean Payton touched on a variety of topics after Saturday’s practice. One such topic, according to Broncos beat reporter Zac Stevens, was the similarities between his former pupil, future Hall of Famer Drew Brees, and his latest one, […]

If there is one storyline this offseason for the Miami Dolphins that has been important, it has been when star quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will get a contract extension as other players around the league continue to reset the market. Whether that happens sooner or later remains to be seen, but there is no doubt that […]

Former NFL quarterback Drew Brees is opening up about his desire to be a professional sports broadcaster again. Brees is asking for a second chance behind the microphone, working for a NFL game production. “SNF, MNF or Thursday Night Football. Come get me when you’re ready! Until then I’m coaching ball,” Brees said, per Awful […]

Officially, the New Orleans Saints are one of a handful of teams in the league that don’t have retired jersey numbers. Team representatives have explained several times to media members that the NFL frowns upon the practice of retiring jerseys. Eventually, the logic goes, franchises will run out of numbers. Young players will be limited […]

There is no doubt that when it comes to former New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees, he is one of the best to ever play the game of football at the position. Even after a long career of playing 20 seasons in the NFL, he did an interview stating that he could have went longer […]

The New Orleans Saints won a championship in 2010 with Sean Payton and Drew Brees leading the way. The Saints’ high-flying offense became one of the most exciting and prolific in recent NFL history. Now, Brees is being recognized by owner Gayle Benson’s franchise, according to the latest news provided by NFL reporter Ian Rapoport. […]

Drew Brees is one of the best QBs to ever play in the NFL. Brees was never viewed as the guy in the NFL because he played in the same eras as Peyton Manning and Tom Brady. However, it is hard to argue with his career record and passing stats. Brees recently shared his thoughts on […]

Caleb Williams, selected as the top pick by the Chicago Bears in the 2024 NFL Draft, marks the beginning of a promising chapter for the franchise. As a dynamic quarterback, Williams has revolutionized the position with his thrilling style of play and keen tactical insight. His remarkable potential has not only captured the hearts of […]

With Purdue basketball appearing in its first National Championship game since 1969, the fanbase has been understandably emotional. The Boilermakers finally got that monkey off their back, putting an end to their typical trend of getting ousted by the Sweet Sixteen. Before the game, Purdue alum and former quarterback Drew Brees expressed the immense respect he […]

The Philadelphia Eagles got a great career from Jason Kelce but now the superstar center is set to move on to the next phase of his life. Kelce broke out in tears as he announced his next chapter and said goodbye to the franchise that made him a household name. Meanwhile another Eagles legend on […]

There is no position in sports like the NFL quarterback. Quarterbacks get more control than anyone else on the field, and they often get all of the pressure with success and failure hinged on them. In the modern NFL, a good quarterback is the single most crucial factor in a team’s success, by a wide […]

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is revealing the key trait that he always admired in the gunslingers who came before him. Purdy is especially appreciative of watching retired NFL quarterback Drew Brees, who won a Super Bowl with the New Orleans Saints. Purdy said he paid close attention to how Brees used his feet […]

For 20 years, Drew Brees served as a quarterback in the NFL, earning countless accolades. But if it weren’t for an unfortunate injury, Brees still believes he could be playing in the league. The legendary quarterback retired after the 2020 season. Now, he throws passes to his son in the backyard. But when he does, […]

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott responded to a poor performance against the San Francisco 49ers with two strong games against the Los Angeles Chargers and Los Angeles Rams, and offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer raved about him, even comparing him to Drew Brees. “Stud. Man, he really is a stud,” Brian Schottenheimer said, via Jon Machota […]

During his playing days, Drew Brees was one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL. The New Orleans Saints legend is a Super Bowl champion, a Super Bowl MVP, a five time All-Pro selection and a two-time NFL Offensive Player of the Year. Given Brees’ accolades, have you ever wondered how a former star athlete […]

Though it’s been years since either Anthony Davis or Chris Paul played for the New Orleans Pelicans, Saints quarterback Drew Brees still is bummed the two didn’t stay in New Orleans. During an interview on Bovada’s Scoop B Talks with host, Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson, Drew Brees spoke on being happy for Davis, but simultaneously […]

It goes without saying how much Drew Brees means to New Orleans after leading the Saints to an emotionally-charged Super Bowl title in 2010. But he also holds a special place in his heart for the city he has called home for almost the last two decades. That much is evidenced by all of the […]

New Orleans Saints tight end Jimmy Graham gets a 1-on-1 matchup. He skies above a defensive back, outmuscling the smaller player and snatching the ball from the air. Touchdown Saints, and now Graham is approaching the goal post for his signature celebration. Think Drew Brees is feeling some nostalgia? Jimmy Graham with the fake out […]

Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton is seeing some similarities between his current quarterback Russell Wilson and his former QB with the New Orleans Saints, Drew Brees. In particular, has noticed how Wilson and Brees share a similar desire to impress in practice and get recognition when they make outstanding plays. “He really, really wants to […]

It seemed like Jimmy Graham’s NFL career was over after he didn’t find a new home for the 2022 season, but Graham has managed to latch back on with his first NFL team in the New Orleans Saints for one last ride. When Graham told his former quarterback and Saints partner-in-crime Drew Brees about his […]

For the second time in his NFL career, Justin Hardee will be on a team with a future Hall of Fame quarterback. And the New York Jets special teams captain said that there are similarities between Drew Brees and Aaron Rodgers. “They go out there and they are true leaders and show you how it’s […]

The New Orleans Saints seem to have found themselves a diamond in the rough at quarterback with their fourth-round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. The Saints selected Fresno State’s Jake Haener- and after hearing assistant general manager and college scouting director Jeff Ireland speak about the NFL Draft pick, it quickly became apparent why […]

With the first overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, the Carolina Panthers picked Alabama quarterback Bryce Young. Young is the Panthers’ second quarterback selected with the first overall choice in the NFL Draft in their history. Recall that Carolina selected Cam Newton first overall in the 2011 draft. Here we’ll look at the three […]