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Saints QB Drew Brees confident he'll get long-term deal

New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees says he's confident he'll get a long-term deal done with the Saints.Brees acknowledged Tuesday that the offseason of distractions has slowed down negotiations. On the subject of those off-field issues, he says the NFL has produced no proof the Saints' defense engaged in a bounty system.With training camp nearing, Brees says progress has been made on his contract in recent weeks "but there's still a ways to go."He says "I'm hopeful that it will happen sooner than later."Brees was in New York on Tuesday to discuss a program that provides free concussion testing for more than 3,300 middle and high schools and youth sports organizations....

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