Drew Brees

Death of Drew Brees' mother ruled a suicide

MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago

The death of the mother of New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has been ruled a suicide.

Video: Drew Brees: Team ‘trying to give back’

MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | yesterday

Nov. 20: New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees talks football – as well as the team’s impact on the city’s recovery effort – with msnbc’s Willie Geist and Mike Barnicle. (Other)

Bucs S Tanard Jackson told Ronde Barber, 9-0 record aside, he loves playing Saints and Drew Brees...

Canal Street Chronicles (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

Bucs S Tanard Jackson told Ronde Barber, 9-0 record aside, he loves playing Saints and Drew Brees because of INT opportunities. Rick Stroud NFLSTROUD on Twitter

Death of NFL Star's Mother Ruled Suicide

Fox News (Free subscription) | yesterday

The death of the mother of New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has been ruled a suicide.

Fit For Service: President Obama Stars in New NFL Video PSA

Obama Foodorama (Free subscription) | yesterday

Promoting play, promoting service The President makes a great catch, onscreen, in a new NFL public service announcement that's promoting both community service and the idea that kids should get out and run around for sixty minutes a day. The video was shot on the South Lawn of the White House, and features local kids tossing the pigskin with the President, as well as football stars Troy Polmalu of...

Greg Olson Is A Matchmaker

JoeBucsFan.com (Free subscription) | yesterday

Seems as though Bucs offensive coordinator is more than just a football coach. Off the field, it appears he’s a matchmaker of sorts. In the Bucs team report on FoxSports.com, an article details how Olson was an offensive assistant at Purdue when the Boilermakers had a quarterback named Drew Brees. Now that Olson is coaching in the [...]

Brees to Obama, Touchdown

The Fifth Down (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

President Obama will appear in a public service announcement with Troy Polamalu, quarterback Drew Brees and linebacker DeMarcus Ware to promote the fight against childhood obesity by encouraging children to be active for 60 minutes each day.

President Obama to appear with NFL players for Thanksgiving public service announcement

Political Ticker (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

President Obama to appear with NFL players for Thanksgiving public service announcement. Washington (CNN) - Several White House officials confirm President Obama will appear in a public service announcement with NFL players DeMarcus Ware, Drew Brees, and Troy Polamalu. The 90-second spot will air during the NFL Thanksgiving games, and a shorter version will run [...]

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Saints at Bucs Things to Look For

New Orleans Saints (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

MILESTONE WATCH If the Saints beat Tampa Bay, it would improve their record in the series to 21-14. A win would also be their first at Raymond James Stadium against their NFC South rivals since the 2006 season. QB Drew Brees has 28,817 passing yards to ranked 37th all-time on the NFL’s all-time passing list. With 239 yards he will move past former Buccaneers signal caller Brad Johnson into 36th...

Saints at Bucs Preview

New Orleans Saints (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

Following a 28-23 victory at the St. Louis Rams on Sunday that was aided by a combination of key plays on offense, defense and special teams, the New Orleans Saints will attempt to win ten games in a row for the first time in franchise history and, at the least, maintain their four-game NFC South division lead when they travel to Raymond James Stadium to face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday at...

Unbelievable Douchebag of the Day

Library Chronicles (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

James Perry's f*#%ing campaign manager, Alex Morgan. “The Times-Picayune missed the mark on its description,” said Perry campaign manager Alex Morgan. “Obviously you can’t run ads with the word f-u-c-k in them,” he added, spelling out the word so as not to offend. “It’s an ad that expresses people’s frustrations as to the choices they have as mayor, and...

Ram View: Week 10 – Part V

Rams Gab (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009

RamView, November 15, 2009 From Row HH (Report and opinions from the game.) Game #9: Saints 28, Rams 23 * Defensive line / LB: You may have noticed the Ram defensive line on Chris Long’s MANLY sack of Drew Brees in the 4th quarter. Long drove LT Jermon Bushrod backward right into Brees and took both Saints down in [...]

Where the Arizona Cardinals Stand in the NFC Pro Bowl Balloting

Revenge Of The Birds (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

by Tim Larsen - AP Only four players in the entire league have received more votes for the Pro Bowl than Arizona Cardinals receiver Larry Fitzgerald and the only question that remains is how many of his teammates will accompany him? (AP Photo/Tim Larsen) View full size photo » The NFL has released it's first update on the fan voting for the Pro Bowl and the Arizona Cardinals have quite a few...

Dear Mr. Fantasy: Owners just like to complain

CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

When an owner submits a question asking whether or not to start Drew Brees in a given week, you know he or she is overthinking things. Our Scott White tries his best to simplify Fantasy Football in his latest Dear Mr. Fantasy.

2009 DR U Fantasy Football Players Rankings-Week 11 Quarterbacks

DR U Fantasy Football GURU (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009

1. Kurt Warner, Arizona at St. Louis 2. Drew Brees, New Orleans at Tampa Bay 3. Peyton Manning, Indianapolis at Baltimore 4. Phillip Rivers, San Diego at Denver 5. Tom Brady, New England vs New York Jets 6. Brett Favre, Minnesota vs Seattle 7. Tony Romo, Dallas vs Washington 8. Matt Schaub, Houston vs Tennessee 9. Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay vs San Francisco 10. Carson Palmer, Cincinnati at [...]

Monday Night Football Picks: Falcons Vs Saints

jockson | 11/03/2009

Divisional matchups have been the order so far this season on Monday Night Football and this week the Atlanta Falcons are in New Orleans to close off the Week 8 NFL betting card. It’s the first meeting of the season for these two NFC South rivals who split the series in 2008 with the home side winning each contest straight-up and against the spread. The undefeated Saints (6-0) are one of only two remaining...

2009 NFL Regular Season Week 8 - Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints

dhinmharke_01 | 11/01/2009

It’s a battle between the two teams of the NFC South, Falcons 4-2 and the Saints 6-0. With a Saints win against the Falcons would tie the Saints with their 7-0 best start in 1991 With a team rallying behind a hot Drew Brees it’s easy to see how they can be 6-0. But that’s not all of what their success has been based on this year. It’s been defense, they probably have the best defense the franchise...

New Orleans Saints vs Miami Dolphins Week 7 Preview | Saints vs Dolphins Scores and Preview

dhinmharke_01 | 10/25/2009

The red-hot Saints, who lead the NFL averaging 38.4 points per game, travel to Miami to face the Dolphins, who have won two in a row and boast the league’s top rushing offense (177.0 yards per game). New Orleans knocked off the previously unbeaten New York Giants last week 48-27 as seven different Saints scored touchdowns in the game. Quarterback Drew Brees passed for 369 yards and four touchdowns,...

• NFL Preview - New Orleans (5-0) at Miami (2-3) - kansascity.com