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Saints Drew Brees Ends 2010 In Style; Tells ESPN “We’re In The Big Show”

December 28, 2010   ·     ·   Jump to comments

It has been a one hell of a year for New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees.
He was the Super Bowl MVP in February.
The Sports Illustrated cover shot of him holding his son, Baylen, in the air is indelibly etched in America's minds.
His second child arrived.
Sportsman of the Year.
AP Athlete of the Year.
Unlike John Forgerty, Mr. Brees is definitely a fortunate son—albeit a self-made one.
On Monday night in Atlanta, Brees capped off 2010 in style with a 90-yard drive in the final minutes to beat the Saints most fierce rival—the Falcons—17-14 at the Georgia Dome.
The Saints heard all that pre-season rubbish about how Super Bowl champions usually meet with disaster the following year, and then proceeded to win 11 games and clinch a second consecutive playoff berth after being largely ignored by the national media.
"Should the New York Jets play the Sanchize next week?" Hardy, har har.
"This is a case where the Jets a...

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