On January 15, 1979, Andrew ‘Drew’ Christopher Brees, known in the world of sports by the name of Drew Brees, was born in the town of Austin, in the state of Texas, in the United States.
Drew, from a very young age, was interested in sports, specifically American football, which he practiced from a very young age, so it is not surprising that, the moment he entered Purdue University in San Diego, he immediately became part of the university’s football team.
During your stay in this team you get to be chosen in the second round of the draft on the San Diego Chargers team, being signed by them for five campaigns.
During his stay in the San Diego team, he achieved good records, being selected for the Pro Bowl in 2004.
The New Orleans Saints team signed him in 2006 as a quarterback, beginning from the first moment to stand out and to achieve very good statistics and records.
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He has also been selected several times to play in the “All Pro“, A kind of” All Stars “, in which the best players of each year play. This has happened, specifically, on four occasions, in 2006, 2008, 2009 and 2011.
In 2010, he was designated as the Most Valuable Player of the season, what in the United States they call Most Valuable Player, MVP.
In 2011, Brees broke one of the oldest records in the Super Bowl, which was held by Dan Marino. It was about scoring 307 yards in passes in the same game, event that took place during the Atlanta Falcons encounter.
His records in the 2011 season are excellent, achieving a number of records of considerable importance, such as being the leading passer with more than 5,400 yards, or obtaining the highest percentage of successes in passes, with 71.20% . In addition, he was nominated as the best offensive player of that year by the NFL league itself.
He continues to play for the New Orleans Saints team today.