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Drew Brees Scout.com Headlines:
QB Makes Strong Push For MVP Honor
-by PatriotsInsider.com Dec 5, 2009
Saints Not Letting Victory Go To Their Heads
Sean Payton has the Saints focused on the future, not the past win over New England
-by PatriotsInsider.com Dec 4, 2009
Debunking The Perfect Passer Rating
Drew Brees turned in a perfect rating, but that doesn't mean he had a perfect game.
-by PatriotsInsider.com Dec 2, 2009
NFL Quarterback Power Rankings
Ed Thompson ranks all 32 quarterbacks as they head into Week 12.
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Nov 26, 2009
Charlie's Hot Reads
We take a quick look at each of Sunday's games and give some immediate, quick-witted analysis.
-by JagNation.com Nov 10, 2009
7 Points: Relentless Pressure
Ed Thompson weighs in on the Giants, Saints, Raiders, Texans, Colts and more!
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Nov 5, 2009
Cardinals True Contenders in NFC
Brad Wilbricht breaks down how the Cardinals match up against the NFC's top teams.
-by AZRedReport.com Oct 27, 2009
7 Points: In The Zone
Ed Thompson on the top red-zone receivers, Browns-Packers, STATS analysis and more.
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Oct 24, 2009
Tyson Q's FFC: Dangerous Quarterback Starts
Tyson Qualls looks at three QB's who could be trouble in Week 6.
-by AZRedReport.com Oct 17, 2009
NFL Quarterback Power Rankings
Ed Thompson ranks all 32 quarterbacks as they head into Week 5.
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Oct 10, 2009
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Injury News:
QB Drew Brees: Dislocates elbow in Pro Bowl
-by ColtPower.com Feb 11, 2007
QB Drew Brees: Injury Update
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Sep 6, 2005
QB Drew Brees: Injury Update
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Sep 4, 2005
QB Drew Brees: Injury Update
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Oct 8, 2004
QB Drew Brees: Injury Update
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com Sep 22, 2004

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Drew Brees
Ht: 6-0 Wt: 221
Position: QB
Date of Birth: 01/15/1979
Experience: 2
High School: Westlake HS
(Austin, TX)
College: Purdue


Biography:
Became the starter out of training camp in a battle with Doug Flutie. Has not looked back since joining fellow 2001 draft pick LaDainian Tomlinson as staples of the offense.

2001 - San Diego:
Brees played in his first NFL game on Nov. 4th (week 8) against Kansas City. He replaced an injured Doug Flutie and went on to complete 15 of 27 passes for 221 yards with one touchdown. He rallied his team back from a 19-0 deficit and they ended up taking a lead on his first career touchdown pass. The pass went to Freddie Jones for 20 yards. He did not play the rest of the year.

College Career
He was a Heisman Trophy finalist in 2000 and left Purdue as Big Ten and school’s all-time leader in passing yards (11,792), touchdown passes (90), total offensive yards (12,693), completion percentage (.611), completions (1,026) and attempts (1,678). He also ranked fourth in NCAA record books for total offense, completions and attempts.He led the Boilermakers to 2000 Rose Bowl, the school’s first appearance in Pasadena for a New Year’s Day game since 1967. He won eight Big Ten Player of the Week awards in his career at Purdue tying a conference mark set by Ron Dayne at Wisconsin. Won the Big Ten’s Most Valuable Player as a senior and was named Big Ten Conference Player of Year in 1998 and 2000.