How did Drew Brees become a symbol of hope and resilience for New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina?

Dec 26, 2024 ... Drew Brees says he almost quit football in his sophomore year of high school. "I thought I wasn't going to get a chance to play," Brees said. Oct 12, 2017 ... “Drew Brees…you had all the makings of an epic college football game.” Kolodziej was a junior defensive lineman when UW hosted Purdue on Oct. 10 ... Jul 21, 2022 ... NFL legend Drew Brees used to joke about training for pickleball. Now he co-owns a pro pickleball team · Former New Orleans Saints quarterback ... Drew Brees. Drew Christopher Brees. Position: QB Throws: Right. 6-0, 209lb (183cm, 94kg). Born: January 15, 1979 in Austin, TX. Jan 15, 2014 ... Just true humility. No coulda, woulda, shoulda. Just integrity and humility. Something we need more of in sports and in government also. Jun 27, 2015 ... But, of course, the Saints are always noodling around in my head, and, by extension, Drew Brees's legacy. So if we're going to draw parallels, ... Inducted in 2011. Brees earned first-team all-state honors after passing for 3,529 yards -- best in Class 5A by more than 1,000 yards -- to lead unbeaten ... Dec 4, 2019 ... Brees struggled against the Falcons last week and will now face the 49ers, which boasts one of the best pass defenses in the NFL. Nov 5, 2007 ... ... football. The LSU win over Alabama was nothing but storybook ... Drew Brees has re-established himself as the leader of a Saints team ... Sep 12, 2021 ... New Orleans Saints Sep 12, 2021 Drew Brees and Deuce McAllister calling Saturday college football!