Drew Brees
American football quarterback and Super Bowl MVP
Born
January 15th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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American football quarterback played for the San Diego Chargers and New Orleans Saints. Achieved significant success in the NFL, especially with the Saints, leading the team to a Super Bowl victory in 2010. Brees set many passing records during his career, including career passing yards and completions. After retiring in 2020, transitioned into sports analysis and philanthropy.
Led New Orleans Saints to Super Bowl XLIV victory
Set NFL records for career passing yards and completions
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