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• Brees, Robinson lead Saints past Eagles 28-13

  November 6, 2012 4:01 AM

  NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints are having fun again. They hope it's a sign of things to come in the second half of the season. Michael Vick kept picking himself up off the Superdome turf, the recipient of an awful beating. The Philadelphia Eagles... more »

• Saints Put Franchise Tag on Quarterback Brees

  March 3, 2012 5:42 PM

  METAIRIE, La. (AP) - The New Orleans Saints have placed the franchise tag on Drew Brees - giving them exclusive negotiating rights with their Pro Bowl quarterback for the next year. Brees has been involved in lengthy contract talks with the Saints and, without the tag, could have negotiated with... more »

• Brees Sets Passing Mark, Saints Top Falcons 45-16

  December 27, 2011 7:57 AM

  NEW ORLEANS (AP) - After Drew Brees broke an NFL passing record that stood for nearly three decades, his teammates called on him to make a speech in the Saints' locker room. It was quite a night for Brees and the Saints - a record and a rout. Brees set... more »

• Brady, Manning, Brees file antitrust suit

  March 11, 2011 9:27 PM

  MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Star quarterbacks Tom Brady, Peyton Manning and Drew Brees are among the players who filed an antitrust lawsuit against the NFL on Friday to prevent a lockout. Just after the players' union decertified, the star trio and seven other players filed suit against the NFL in U.S.... more »

• Brees Shakes Off INTs, Leads Saints to 17-14 Win

  December 28, 2010 6:30 AM

  ATLANTA (AP) - Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints showed the high-flying Atlanta Falcons they're not ready to give up their crown just yet. That's right, Who Dat going back to the playoffs: The reigning Super Bowl champs. Facing a team that had won eight in a row and... more »

• New Brees Baby Named Bowen Christopher

  October 20, 2010 11:57 AM

  NEW ORLEANS (AP) - New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees says he and his wife Brittany have agreed on a name for their second son, and it's Bowen Christopher Brees. The reigning Super Bowl MVP announced the name on his Twitter account Wednesday, one day after the baby was born... more »

• Drew Brees: Cover of "Madden NFL" Video Game

  April 22, 2010 3:06 PM

  Associated Press Writer Drew Brees has another prize to put next to his Super Bowl MVP trophy: He's the cover model for this year's edition of the "Madden NFL" video game. EA Sports announced Thursday that the New Orleans Saints quarterback would be featured on the front of "Madden NFL... more »

• It's Good to Be Drew Brees

  April 6, 2010 6:32 PM

  RANCHO SANTA FE, Calif. (AP) - Drew Brees is enjoying the perks of being the Super Bowl MVP. The New Orleans Saints quarterback played in a pro-am with Jack Nicklaus, was invited to play with Arnold Palmer - he had to pass because he was... more »

• Drew Brees Memoir Due To Hit Bookshelves Mid-July

  March 17, 2010 3:30 PM

  NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A memoir by New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees will be going on sale the week before Gov. Bobby Jindal's autobiography. Tyndale House Publishers - a Christian publisher that added inspirational and motivational sports stories to its mix in 2007 - announced Wednesday that it plans... more »

• Gov. Daniels flies Saints flag for Super Bowl bet

  February 17, 2010 12:29 PM

  INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels is flying a New Orleans Saints flag outside his Statehouse office after losing a friendly Super Bowl wager with Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal. Daniels' office says in a statement that the flag went on display Tuesday in the Statehouse atrium, where it will... more »

• United Airlines flight delayed by Saints parade

  February 11, 2010 1:37 PM

  NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Close to 100 passengers on a United Airlines flight spent an extra night in New Orleans because of heavy traffic as a result of the parade honoring the Super Bowl-winning Saints, the airline said Wednesday. The flight to Los Angeles was supposed to leave at 7:18... more »

• Saints Fans on 1st loss

  December 20, 2009 11:32 PM

  They're still headed to the playoffs but some Saints fans are still in shock after this weekend's upset by the Dallas Cowboys. The Saints fell behind early in last night's game. Quarterback Drew Brees says the team was unable to find its rhythm. Most fans we talked to... more »

• Drew Brees will soon be presiding over a new krewe

  December 12, 2009 11:36 PM

  NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Quarterback Drew Brees will soon be presiding over a new krewe. The New Orleans Saints player - already considered royalty by many in this football-crazed city - has been named King of Bacchus. Brees made the announcement via Twitter on Saturday. It was later... more »