Drew Brees: An Unauthorized Biography

By Belmont and Belcourt Biographies

Drew Brees is one of the most celebrated quarterbacks in the NFL today. Most true fans are aware of his amazing talents, but in order to truly understand Drew Brees, you must first understand where he came from. This biography explores Brees's upbringing, his high school and college football careers, and details his breakthrough into the NFL, all the way through his 2011 season.

Brees' exceptional talents have fans and critics alike wondering where his career will take him next. Inside, you will discover where it all started and learn why so many fans love Brees so much. From family to football to the future, all you need to know about Drew Brees is right here, right now, in the most up to date coverage of Drew Brees' life.

This book also includes all of Drew Brees' NFL statistics.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Price World Publishing
• Release date: Jun 1, 2012
• ISBN: 9781619841383

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DREW BREES

An Unauthorized Biography

Copyright © 2013 by Belmont & Belcourt Biographies

All rights reserved. Neither this book nor any parts within it may be sold or reproduced in any form without permission.

eISBN: 9781619841383

Table Of Contents

Introduction

The Early Years

The Incredible College Years

The 2001 NFL Draft and Its Impact on Drew Brees

The Beginning of His Professional Career

2005: A Year of Change

2006: An Influential Year

2008: A Developing Powerhouse

2009: Welcome to the Promised Land

2012

A True Champion Off the Field

Drew Brees: The Private Citizen

Statistics

Introduction

How does one define greatness? In the case of Drew Brees, starting quarterback for the New Orleans Saints and an acknowledged superstar, greatness manifests itself in a number of ways.

As any fan of the NFL will readily admit, the greatness of Drew Brees is clearly apparent each time he steps on the field of battle and assumes command of his small army of passionate teammates, the ten professional athletes who play offense alongside him.

From the day he took control of the Saints’ offense in 2006 and became their field general, personal and team accomplishments have become a constant.

The seemingly countless years of frustration and mediocrity that were the benchmarks of the New Orleans Saints’ history disappeared quickly, and in their place came year after year of stellar play before cheering throngs of excited and motivated fans.

As the starting quarterback of the New Orleans Saints, Drew Brees has been outstanding on and off the field. It is a true measure of his greatness that, in the half-dozen years he has been with the team, he has set a tremendous amount of individual records but, more importantly, Brees has also led the Saints to the very pinnacle of team accomplishment: a glorious Super Bowl victory.

It was Super Bowl XLIV (44) and, aside from the pleasure it brought to the