Drew Brees

Drew Brees August 1, 2020

Saints' Drew Brees calls national anthem comments 'missed opportunity' but says he'll still stand

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees revisited his initial remarks about kneeling during the national anthem on Saturday, explaining that he “missed an opportunity” in saying he would not agree with anyone “disrespecting the flag.” 

NFL July 29, 2020

Saints' Drew Brees admits he's trying to avoid this pre-snap ritual as coronavirus looms over NFL season

Drew Brees is trying to ween himself off a pre-snap ritual he has been doing for years: licking his fingers.

New Orleans Saints July 27, 2020

Saints' Drew Brees donating $5M to help build healthcare centers in Louisiana

Drew Brees and his wife Brittany are donating $5 million through the “Brees Dream Foundation” to help build healthcare centers around Louisiana, the New Orleans Saints quarterback announced on Monday.

NFL July 19, 2020

Patrick Mahomes, Drew Brees, other star players rip NFL over coronavirus protocols

The NFL’s best players have spoken out.

NFL 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.

NFL 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 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?

NFL 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.

Drew Brees 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.

NFL 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.

Fox News Flash 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."