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Despite having 11 rib fractures, Drew Brees didn’t sit down during Week 12 while he was watching the New Orleans Saints take on the Denver Broncos. Brees, a true student of the game, said his love for football caused him to stand during the entire Saints-Broncos game at his house. The future Hall of Famer […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees remains sidelined due to a recently sustained collapsed lung and multiple rib fractures which led him to be placed on the team’s injured reserve list. Saints head coach Sean Payton turned to the versatile Taysom Hill to lead the team’s offense in lieu of the veteran’s extended absence. Although […]

When New Orleans Saints superstar quarterback Drew Brees found out he has 11 rib fractures, the future Hall of Famer was devastated. Brees, who was placed on IR by the Saints, told Cox Sports’ Mike Nabors that his “body completely locked up” on him and it was impossible for him to play despite how tough […]

Speaking with reporters following his first career start, Saints quarterback Taysom Hill reflected on the advice Drew Brees provided him as he prepared to fill in for the veteran QB. Per Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio: “I spent so much time with Drew [Brees] preparing for the game,” Hill said. “And he was so great. […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is currently nursing rib fractures, a punctured lung, and an injured shoulder after their Week 10 tilt against the San Francisco 49ers. He was initially expected to be out for only two games until the team placed him on the injured reserve list which now requires him to sit […]

More bad news for Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints. According to Ed Werder of ESPN, doctors have found six more rib fractures. However, doctors have been encouraged by his recovery, specifically in terms of his lung function. In a conversation tonight with Drew Brees, the Saints quarterback said that doctors have been encouraged […]

New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees was hoping on a better second opinion regarding his cracked ribs and collapsed lungs. However, doctors confirmed the injuries Brees sustained during the team’s Week 10 over the San Francisco 49ers. The veteran was likely to miss at least two games. Now, he will miss at least the next three. […]

While Jameis Winston took over for an injured Drew Brees last week, it’s Taysom Hill who will be getting the start for the New Orleans Saints against the Atlanta Falcons, according to NFL insider Ian Rapoport. This will be Hill’s first career start. Brees suffered multiple broken ribs and a collapsed lung in his team’s Week […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is expected to be out of commission for at least two weeks due to the chest injuries he sustained in his team’s Week 10 victory over the San Francisco 49ers, according to a report from Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. The audition for QB Jameis Winston will be […]

The New Orleans Saints received a scary diagnosis Monday when it was determined quarterback Drew Brees had suffered multiple broken ribs and a collapsed lung during the team’s Week 10 win over the San Francisco 49ers. It was previously reported doctors were telling Brees to be cautious especially with respect to the damaged lung, rendering […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees suffered fractured ribs and a collapsed lung in their most recent matchup against the San Francisco 49ers in Week 10 proceedings. Despite the severity of his injury, he still remained optimistic and assured his followers on Instagram that he will be back on the gridiron in no time. .@drewbrees […]

The New Orleans Saints won their sixth consecutive game on Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers, but the team also suffered a potentially significant blow. Veteran quarterback Drew Brees reportedly suffered multiple fractures in his ribs and a collapsed lung in his chest. It doesn’t sound good: More from @WerderEdESPN: Drew Brees is suffering from three […]

The New Orleans Saints emerged with a 27-13 win over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, but it appears to have come at quite a cost. Saints star QB Drew Brees was forced to sit out the entire second half of the contest with a rib injury, and new reports are now stating that the […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees will undergo an MRI on Monday due to a rib injury, and he is questionable to play in next week’s game against the Atlanta Falcons. Sean Payton said Drew Brees will get an MRI on his ribs. His status for next week’s game vs. the Falcons is in question. […]

New Orleans Saints star quarterback Drew Brees left the Week 10 matchup with the San Francisco 49ers in the third quarter, with backup passer Jameis Winston entering the ballgame under center. The Saints are coming off a monster Sunday Night Football victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers last week where they really flexed their muscles […]

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers reached a historic milestone Thursday night, passing former Dolphins great Dan Marino for the fifth most passing yards in NFL history. Philip Rivers has passed Dan Marino for 5th most passing yards in NFL history ‼️ pic.twitter.com/rPnFy7ertG — SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) November 13, 2020 Playing in his 16th season, Rivers joined […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees made headlines of late following what was a tremendous performance on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. This has inevitably led to talks about Brees’ longevity, particularly if he’s even going to be back for next season. The 41-year-old veteran was asked this very same question on a recent […]

Simply put, Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady played one of the worst games, not just during his current stint under Bruce Arians, but of his career in Sunday’s night 38-3 loss to the New Orleans Saints. Brady tossed zero touchdowns and three interceptions — including a confounding duck over the middle in the third […]

Drew Brees had the last laugh on Sunday, as his New Orleans Saints obliterated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to grab top spot of the NFC South Division. On a much-anticipated QB battle between the NFL’s elite signal-callers, Brees stole the show as he spearheaded a 38-3 Tampa Bay massacre against Tom Brady. Brees is now […]

In the second quarter of Sunday’s showdown between the New Orleans Saints and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, quarterback Drew Brees threw his third touchdown pass of the night to wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders to extend the Saints’ early lead to 21-0. Full extension.@DrewBrees' third TD goes to @ESanders_10! #Saints 📺: #NOvsTB on NBC📱: NFL app // […]

Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints are up early in their Week 9 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. So far in their QB battle, Brees has gotten the upper hand over the Bucs’ Tom Brady with two touchdowns in the opening quarter to Brady’s zero. In the final seconds of the first quarter, […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees tossed a lob pass to a waiting Tre’Quan Smith in the back of the end zone, who deftly tapped his toe inbounds as he reeled in the impressive catch versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Tre'Quan Smith with the toe tap in the end zone! An early lead for the […]

The New Orleans Saints are preparing to do battle with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday and Drew Brees was a surprising addition to the injury report. Despite some people concerned with his appearance on it, Brees poked fun at himself for being added to the injury report. While speaking to the media about his […]

New Orleans Saints offensive weapon Taysom Hill continues to do it all for the NFC South franchise. On Sunday afternoon against the Chicago Bears, Hill was notably on the receiving end of a touchdown pass out of the hand of starting quarterback and future Pro Football Hall of Famer Drew Brees as the Saints took […]

The quarterback is one of the most interesting positions in fantasy football. They undoubtedly get the most points throughout the season, however, the good ones don’t get drafted until the later rounds. The mock draft from Fantasy Pros had Patrick Mahomes as the 23rd best player in fantasy as the QB1. Mahomes will probably finish […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers superstar quarterback Tom Brady is all but set to make history on Sunday when the Bucs take on the Las Vegas Raiders. Currently, Brady is just one touchdown pass behind New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees for the all-time record, and the former could overtake the latter this weekend. As pointed out […]

The New Orleans Saints had been without star wideout Michael Thomas for their previous three games due to a nagging ankle injury. However, Thomas then remained on the sidelines for their Week 5 tilt against the Los Angeles Chargers due to a suspension stemming from a heated altercation with Saints cornerback C.J. Gardner-Johnson in practice. […]

The New Orleans Saints mounted a huge comeback victory on Monday night against the Los Angeles Chargers, which in the process, allowed Saints star QB Drew Brees to make a bit of personal history on the evening. The Chargers came out firing out of the gates in this one, which put New Orleans down by […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Taysom Hill came up with a huge play during the dying moments of regulation of Monday night’s matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers. Down seven points with less than a minute remaining, the 30-year-old took it all the way to the end zone to score a very impressive game-tying solo touchdown. […]

With the offense struggling, the New Orleans Saints were in need of a big play against the Los Angeles Chargers. Fortunately, tight end Jared Cook was more than willing to oblige. Quarterback Drew Brees found Cook for a 41-yard touchdown to tie the game at 20, via NFL Twitter: .@DrewBrees and @JaredCook89 connect for the […]

The Swiss Army Knife that is Taysom Hill gives the New Orleans Saints a really intriguing weapon to use on offense as well as special teams. But his role on the offensive side of the ball for New Orleans has set them back a few steps, especially when it mattered the most. For example, Hill […]

When it comes to the recent slander that’s come against New Orleans future Hall of Famer quarterback Drew Brees, standout running back Alvin Kamara isn’t going for it (via NewOrleans.Football’s Nick Underhill). Alvin Kamara on the talk about Brees: “Everyone outside of this building seems to have an opinion. I don’t really give a damn […]

Veteran quarterback Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints failed to gain control of a heavyweight Week 4 matchup which ultimately went to the way of the Green Bay Packers. The game ended on a 37-30 outcome and dropped the Saints to a 1-2 record to start the season. Brees and running back Alvin Kamara […]

The Green Bay Packers were in position to go into halftime with a lead thanks to the efforts of quarterback Aaron Rodgers and Allen Lazard. However, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees was able to respond by capping an 11-play, 61-yard drive with a touchdown pass to wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders to move ahead 17-13, […]

There is certainly no shortage of star power on the field between the New Orleans Saints and Green Bay Packers. Regardless, running back Alvin Kamara is doing what he can to make sure he stands out among the bunch. Kamara was able to put the Saints in prime scoring position in the red zone with […]

A marquee matchup is looming on the horizon as the New Orleans Saints will face off against the dominant Green Bay Packers in Week 3 proceedings. Saints head coach Sean Payton and his men looked impressive in their opening day win against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers but fell short against the Las Vegas Raiders in […]

When the New Orleans Saints signed wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders to a $16 million contract this offseason, it seemed like a nearly unfair addition to an already potent passing attack. After all, Sanders was coming off back-to-back seasons accruing over 860 yards receiving (for the Denver Broncos and San Francisco 49ers), and has been targeted […]

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is averaging just 6.9 yards gained per pass attempt to start the 2020 season, though he could care less about that stat. Brees said he does not focus much on statistics. Rather, he stressed the importance of making good decisions that add up to wins for the Saints: “You […]

The New Orleans Saints visited Sin City and suffered an unexpected loss against the Las Vegas Raiders in a 34-24 outcome. The Saints’ long-time quarterback in Drew Brees was simply outplayed by the younger Derek Carr in their Week 2 matchup. After delivering two of the most accurate seasons in NFL history, completing over 74 […]