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The 2020 postseason could be the last time fans see New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees in action. Brees is likely to retire when the NFL season is over, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported Sunday, though the veteran hasn’t made it official. Brees likely to return after 2020 NFL season Brees, who turns 42 on Jan. 15, finished out his 20th NFL regular season last week. “I have yet to talk to one person who believes that Drew Brees will play in 2021,” Rapoport said. “He has not… Source link

Drew Brees looked like he came back too fast. The concern is whether he should have come back this season at all. Brees looked off when he came back from injury, and it’s understandable. He had 11 broken ribs. He’s going to turn 42 years old on Jan. 15. He threw incomplete on his first six passes, the first time in his great career that has ever happened, and was 7-of-24 at one point in his return against the Kansas City Chiefs. He didn’t look like himself, and he didn’t deny… Source link

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees‘ return from injury got off to a rough start with no completions and one interception on his first six passes. The 41-year-old Brees had moments where he looked like his old, record-setting self. But there were too many others when he didn’t, contributing to a 32-29 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. ”I can tell you the first four drives were not what we wanted with four three and outs,” said Brees, who completed just 15 of… Source link

Drew Brees returns in Week 15, but Michael Thomas is done for the month. (Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports) The NFL has done all it can in recent years to limit quarterback injuries, but there’s been plenty of QB attrition in 2020. The first few teams on our Week 15 status report all have news tied to their quarterbacks. Let’s take a good look around. • Drew Brees (ribs) returns to action for the Saints, just in time for the critical home game against Kansas City. The game is far more… Source link

Drew Brees will start for the New Orleans Saints in a key matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported. Brees had been on the injured reserve list with fractured ribs. Doctors reportedly believe he is fully healthy and he has been cleared to play. Drew Brees will be the Saints’ starting QB Sunday vs. the Kansas City Chiefs, source tells ESPN. Saints believe he is fully healthy and doctors have cleared him to play. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) December… Source link