New Orleans Saints

Drew Brees - #9 - QB

Status	Active
Height/Weight	6' 0"/ 209 lbs.
Birthday	01/15/1979
Birthplace	Austin, TX
College	Purdue
Years played	13
Drafted	2001, 2nd round, 1st pick by Chargers

2012 STATS

Rating	Yds	TD
96.3	5177	43

					
Insider: Patriots, Saints on downswingPosted Aug. 12, 2012 @ 4:45 p.m. ET
An NFL insider says he thinks the Patriots and Saints have peaked and will be on a downward swing in 2012.

Brees files affidavit for Vilma in case against GoodellPosted July 21, 2012 @ 8:29 p.m. ET
Saints QB Drew Brees filed an affidavit Saturday in support of LB Jonathan Vilma in Vilma’s defamation case against NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. 

Saints sign Brees to $100 million contractPosted July 13, 2012 @ 6:26 p.m. ET
The Saints and Drew Brees agreed on a five-year, $100 million deal, ESPN’s Chris Mortensen reported on Friday.

Report: Brees will not report to camp without dealPosted July 10, 2012 @ 4:48 p.m. ET
Saints QB Drew Brees will not sign his franchise tender and report to training camp without a long-term deal in place.

Report: Arbitrator rules in favor of BreesPosted July 03, 2012 @ 10:24 a.m. ET
Arbitrator Stephen Burbank has ruled in favor of Saints QB Drew Brees in his franchise-tag grievance, ESPN's Chris Mortensen reported Tuesday.

Brees, Saints awaiting grievance rulingPosted June 30, 2012 @ 1:07 p.m. ET
The window of time for the Saints and Drew Brees to finalize a contract could soon be closed.

Brees still hopeful of long-term deal with SaintsPosted June 26, 2012 @ 3:22 p.m. ET
QB Drew Brees remains confident that he and the Saints will agree on a long-term contract before the July 16 deadline.

Saints QB Brees: Concussion education criticalPosted June 25, 2012 @ 11:50 a.m. ET
Drew Brees has teamed up with a program that provides free concussion testing for athletes in schools and youth sports organizations.

Graham's bargain status not likely to change soonPosted June 16, 2012 @ 2:48 p.m. ET
The Saints’ focus is on getting Drew Brees locked up long term, but Jimmy Graham is well on his way to earning a big payday.

L.T. did it all except win it allPosted June 15, 2012 @ 3:50 p.m. ET
LaDainian Tomlinson is a first-ballot Hall of Famer to-be and one of the finest players of his generation, but his story had its share of disappontment, too.

Best NFL offense: Saints or Lions?Posted June 01, 2012 @ 2:47 p.m. ET
The Saints and Lions face off in the finals of PFW's "In the Trenches" bracket to decide the best offense in the NFL.

Vitt confident Brees will be in training campPosted May 31, 2012 @ 2:31 p.m. ET
Saints coach Joe Vitt has talked to Drew Brees about preparations for training camp and expects the QB to be back with the team by then.

Around Fantasyland: Quarterback updatesPosted May 22, 2012 @ 12:31 p.m. ET
It’s only May, but there is a lot of offseason QB news. William Del Pilar breaks analyzes what to expect as the 2012 season approaches.

Loomis: Saints determined to re-sign BreesPosted May 18, 2012 @ 8:54 p.m. ET
Saints GM Mickey Loomis insists the team is committed to signing QB Drew Brees to a long-term contract, he said Friday.

Brees frustrated over contract standoffPosted May 16, 2012 @ 10:12 p.m. ET
Drew Brees is frustrated over the “lack of communication” between the Saints and his agent in the ongoing contract stalemate, he told a radio station on Wednesday.

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PLAYER NEWS

Posted Jan. 30, 2013

Brees says the Saints are ready to put the bounty scandal "to bed," be gracious Super Bowl hosts and look forward to next season. Brees has been an ambassador for New Orleans since he arrived in 2006, and is maintaining that role with a busy schedule this week as the Big Easy prepares to host its first Super Bowl in more than a decade on Sunday.||||||| The Saints entered 2012 believing they were contenders to be the first team to play a Super Bowl on its home field. Then came the NFL's bounty probe of the Saints and sanctions including the season-long suspension of coach Sean Payton, followed by a losing season. Brees says he's disappointed, but ready to help showcase his adopted home town's resurgence now.

Posted Dec. 31, 2012

Brees was 29 of 43 passing for 396 yards with four touchdowns and one interceptions in the Saints' loss to Carolina on Sunday.||||||| Brees passed for 5,177 yards, making him the only player to do so in a season three times. He also had 43 touchdowns, making him the only quarterback to pass for 40 TDs in consecutive seasons. Brees is one of four quarterbacks in NFL history to pass for 5,000.

Posted Dec. 30, 2012

Brees has passed for more than 5,000 yards, making him the only player to do so in a season three times.||||||| Brees surpassed the coveted yardage mark with a touchdown pass to Jimmy Graham in the third quarter of Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers. That was also the 41st scoring pass for the season for Brees, the only quarterback to pass for 40 TDs in consecutive seasons.

Posted Dec. 24, 2012

Brees completed 37 of 53 passes for 446 yards and three touchdowns in the Saints' win over the Cowboys on Sunday.||||||| Brees has seven touchdowns with no interceptions in his last two games.

Posted Dec. 17, 2012

Brees was 26 of 39 for 307 yards and tied a season high with four touchdowns on Sunday against the Buccaneers.||||||| Brees has thrown for 300 yards in eight of New Orleans' 14 games this season.

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