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Drew Brees' detractors largely silent over DeSean Jackson's anti-Semitic social media posts

July 8, 2020

Drew Brees' detractors largely silent over DeSean Jackson's anti-Semitic social media posts

Drew Brees received visceral backlash last month for his stance on kneeling during the national anthem.Those who spoke out against the New Orleans Saints quarterback were largely silent when it came to DeSean Jackson’s anti-Semitic posts on Instagram.

Saints’ Jenkins: Brees' apology 'microcosm' of what's needed

June 24, 2020

Saints’ Jenkins: Brees' apology 'microcosm' of what's needed

New Orleans Saints safety Malcolm Jenkins said his criticism of Drew Brees’ opposition about kneeling during the national anthem, and Brees’ later apology, is “a microcosm” of what the country needs.

New Orleans Saints' all-time Mount Rushmore: 4 best players in franchise history

June 19, 2020

New Orleans Saints' all-time Mount Rushmore: 4 best players in franchise history

Who are the greatest players in New Orleans Saints franchise history?

Patrick Mahomes on Drew Brees' anthem-kneeling comments: 'Obviously, his statement missed the point'

June 11, 2020

Patrick Mahomes on Drew Brees' anthem-kneeling comments: 'Obviously, his statement missed the point'

Patrick Mahomes was asked about Drew Brees’ comments from last week on kneeling during the national anthem and how the New Orleans Saints quarterback would never agree with the gesture.

Spike Lee compliments Saints' Drew Brees for standing up to Trump over anthem remarks: report

June 10, 2020

Spike Lee compliments Saints' Drew Brees for standing up to Trump over anthem remarks: report

Award-winning filmmaker Spike Lee reportedly praised Drew Brees on Tuesday for standing up to President Trump, who criticized the quarterback last week for apologizing for his earlier comments about kneeling during the national anthem.

Star athletes call on Congress to back bill to end qualified immunity for police officers

June 10, 2020

Star athletes call on Congress to back bill to end qualified immunity for police officers

More than 1,400 professional athletes called on Congress to support a bill introduced by Reps. Justin Amash, L-Mich., and Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., to end qualified immunity for public officials and police officers.

Ben Watson speaks out on Drew Brees backlash: 'It's about listening and feeling the tone of what is going on'

June 9, 2020

Ben Watson speaks out on Drew Brees backlash: 'It's about listening and feeling the tone of what is going on'

Former NFL tight end Ben Watson responded Tuesday to the backlash over Drew Brees' comments about kneeling during the playing of "The Star-Spangled Banner" Tuesday, telling the "The Story" that it's important to "have differing views on things like this and still respect each other’s stance."

Saints' Jameis Winston not worried about backup job in New Orleans: 'I'm one of the best quarterbacks to play'

June 9, 2020

Saints' Jameis Winston not worried about backup job in New Orleans: 'I'm one of the best quarterbacks to play'

ameis Winston might be starting the 2020 season off as a backup quarterback to Drew Brees, but he’s not letting the new role define his “worth.”

Shaquille O'Neal blamed media for divide with Kobe Bryant during Saints team meeting: report

June 9, 2020

Shaquille O'Neal blamed media for divide with Kobe Bryant during Saints team meeting: report

Shaquille O’Neal was reportedly in the meeting when the New Orleans Saints addressed Drew Brees’ comments about kneeling during the national anthem.

Eagles' Malik Jackson explains why he's not accepting Drew Brees' apology on anthem-kneeling remarks

June 8, 2020

Eagles' Malik Jackson explains why he's not accepting Drew Brees' apology on anthem-kneeling remarks

Drew Brees’ apologies for his comments on kneeling during the national anthem mostly went over well with his New Orleans Saints teammates and other players around the league last week.