Drew Brees

METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Even as Jameis Winston insists he's going to make better decisions with the football, the potential successor to Drew Brees in New Orleans doesn't want to give the impression he's going to shy away from aggressive, d...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The first Saints draft since the retirement of record-setting passer Drew Brees featured the selections of defensive players in the first three rounds. That wasn't necessarily by design. "It's just the way the draft fe...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Jameis Winston describes the prospect of taking over for retired, record-setting Saints quarterback Drew Brees as something that comes with a "tremendous amount of responsibility." It's also something Winston eager to ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Drew Brees predicts a "pretty good quarterback competition" among the two front runners to replace him with the New Orleans Saints that will "bring out the best in both of them." "I'm really excited for the...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Saints are bringing back quarterback Jameis Winston on a one-year contract. The move announced by Saints general manager Mickey Loomis comes on the heels of Drew Brees' decision over the weekend to retire and p...

NEW YORK (AP) — Drew Brees is headed from the Superdome to the Golden Dome. The quarterback great joined NBC Sports on Monday, a day after announcing his retirement from the NFL. He will serve as an analyst for Notre Dame games as well as work from ...

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' run from the wild card to Super Bowl champions was a remarkable one.Tom Brady and the Bucs became the first team to beat three former Super Bowl MVP quarterbacks on the way to the title, defeating Drew Brees, Aaron Rodgers an...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Drew Brees has agreed to renegotiate his salary down to the NFL minimum in 2021, a move that would save the New Orleans Saints considerable space under the salary cap next season, a person with knowledge of the situation said Frid...

When it comes to judging the best quarterbacks, they all seem to have at least one deficiency.Whether it's pocket passers like Tom Brady and Peyton Manning who may not be adept at scrambling, or deadeye accurate ones like Drew Brees and Joe Montana wh...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Signs point to new era dawning for the New Orleans Saints, even if an opportunity remains to keep together much of the young core that has powered the club to four straight NFC South titles. The Saints must be ready for Drew Brees...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Nearly two hours after the New Orleans Saints' season had ended, Drew Brees stood on the Superdome field in street clothes, throwing passes to his children while his wife, Brittany, captured images of those moments with her ce...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Tom Brady's best game in three tries against New Orleans kept the Buccaneers moving on in the NFL playoffs, and has Saints quarterback Drew Brees headed home — perhaps for good.Brady and the Bucs' offense turned thre...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Drew Brees periodically discusses his long, extraordinary NFL journey in terms of fate and destiny.The Saints quarterback says, for example, that his career-threatening throwing shoulder injury at the end of the 2005 season was me...

The NFL has never seen a playoff matchup quite like the upcoming one between Tom Brady's Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Drew Brees' New Orleans Saints.A pair of quarterbacks in their 40s still thriving on the playoff stage at an age when nearly every ot...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints quarterback Drew Brees likes the way the health of the roster is trending at the most crucial time of year.New Orleans' victory over Chicago in the wild-card round of the NFC playoffs on Sunday marked the first time sin...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Drew Brees will get to celebrate his 42nd birthday by preparing for a playoff game that will also feature the one active NFL quarterback older than him.Brees completed 28 of 39 passes for 265 yards, connecting with Michael Thomas ...

The NFC playoff field features the usual cast of quarterbacks in Aaron Rodgers, Drew Brees and Russell Wilson. Now there's also Tom Brady, who tormented the AFC field for two decades in New England.The six-time Super Bowl champion left the Patriots fo...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Drew Brees doesn't want the Saints to make their upcoming playoff run about him, even if the record-setting quarterback's career could end on any given weekend.Brees, who turns 42 on Jan. 15 and is the NFL's all-time l...

The Chicago Bears got the help they needed to make the playoffs for the second time in coach Matt Nagy's three seasons. They might not have the health they need to stick around.The Bears could be down two important players when they visit Drew Brees a...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Drew Brees threw for 201 yards and three touchdowns, the Saints had five interceptions and New Orleans defeated the Carolina Panthers 33-7 on Sunday to wrap up the No. 2 seed in the NFC playoffs.The Saints will host the sevent...