Obama Joins NFL Players In Thanksgiving Ad -- Was Rush Right?
News Busters
President Barack Obama will join Saints quarterback Drew Brees, Steelers safety Troy Polamalu and Cowboys linebacker DeMarcus Ware in a special public service announcement debuting during each of the three NFL games played on Thanksgiving.
Sam Farmer
Los Angeles Times
GOING UP? From the top, Brett Favre looks as good as ever at 40, Philip Rivers has led the Chargers back into first place, Drew Brees has the unbeaten Saints on the march, and Maurice Jones-Drew sparks the fan-challenged Jaguars
Brees' Arm Has Saints Marching Over Foes
The Ledger
The nine-year pro out of Purdue has completed 199-of-291 passes for 2,559 yards with 19 touchdowns, nine interceptions and a passer rating of 104.6. He is first in the NFL in average gain per play (8.79), tied for first in touchdown passes,...
Saints' Anthony Hargrove: 'I want to be an inspiration'
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Scott Threlkeld/The Times-PicayuneNew Orleans Saints defensive tackle Anthony Hargrove has plenty to celebrate of late. Here he runs out of the end zone after he forced a fumble and recovered it for a touchdown last Sunday against the Carol...
Archie Manning curious to see New Orleans Saints try Bill Belichick
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Just as Coach Belichick and Tom Brady have built a special kind of relationship in winning three Super Bowls, " said Manning, "Coach Payton and Drew Brees have the same kind of chemistry going for them after four years. Drew is the complete...
Falcons Try To Tame Panthers
CBS 46 News Atlanta
After a slow start to the season, Atlanta Falcons running back Michael Turner has found his stride over the last two weeks. With Carolina Panthers linebacker Thomas Davis suffering a season-ending injury last weekend, Turner's job this Sund...
New Orleans Saints have four players from 2007 New England Patriots
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Players point to the strong leadership in the Saints' locker room coming from quarterback Drew Brees, safety Darren Sharper, defensive end Will Smith and linebacker Jonathan Vilma as evidence this team won't crumble to outside pressure or l...
Riding the elevator in the NFL
Los Angeles Times
GOING UP? From the top, Brett Favre looks as good as ever at 40, Philip Rivers has led the Chargers back into first place, Drew Brees has the unbeaten Saints on the march, and Maurice Jones-Drew sparks the fan-challenged Jaguars. GOING DOWN...
Fantasy Clicks: Marshall, Austin lead Turkey Day Revelations
CNN Sports Illustrated
... games) is a better keeper option over Adrian Peterson, Maurice Jones-Drew, Steven Jackson, Michael Turner, Ray Rice, Matt Forte, Randy Moss, Andre Johnson, Larry Fitzgerald, Drew Brees next season. But for 12- or 14-team leagues, you co...
Midseason Awards: This MVP pick is no Brees
CBS Sports
Choose between 8-0 gunslingers or Minnesota's grand maestro? Clark Judge makes that tough pick, then names top offensive and defensive players, coaches, moments and rookies at the halfway point in his midseason awards.
Death of Brees' mother was suicide
CNN Sports Illustrated
GRANBY, Colo. (AP) -- The death of the mother of New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has been ruled a suicide. Mina Brees, an attorney from Austin, Texas, died Aug. 7 while visiting Colorado. Grand County coroner Brenda Bock concluded...
New Oleans Saints have motivation to give St. Louis Rams their all
New Orleans Times-Picayune
ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Rams may look harmless, with a 1-7 record and a sputtering offense that has them averaging an NFL-low 9.6 points per game. Michael DeMocker/The Times-PicayuneThe New Orleans Saints will do their best to keep...
The best offense in football
WEEI
Brees has carried New Orleans to a perfect 10 in '09. Tom Brady may be defense the Patriots have. And if there was ever a quarterback who could appreciate being on the roll Drew Brees and the Saints are on it would be the man who threw more...
Rams cornerback Ron Bartell fights thigh injury
AP via Yahoo! Sports
Thanks to the recent bye week, St. Louis Rams cornerback Ron Bartell is feeling the best he has all season after a nagging thigh injury hampered his play. "Everything's fine, no complaints," Bartell said Thursday. "I got to get away from fo...