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Gridiron Gridlock: NFL Labor Talks Start to Turn Nasty

Mar 15th 2011 – 8:55AM
Alex Brandon, AP

Alex Brandon, AP

WASHINGTON -- Had enough of the he-said, he-said rancor between the NFL and players? Don't expect it to go away anytime soon. The outcome of the league's first work stoppage since 1987 could be decided in court; the first hearing on the players' request for an injunction to block the owners' lockout was scheduled for...

Texas Independence Day: 5 Facts on the Lone Star State's Big Celebration

By Steven HofferMar 2nd 2011 – 11:50AM

Break out the cowboy boots, today is Texas Independence Day. On March 2, 1836, Mexican Texas decided enough was enough with their Spanish amigos and signed a declaration of independence. And thus the Republic of Texas was born. To get you started for 24 hours as an honorary Longhorn, Surge Desk celebrates with five facts...

Defense Likely to Lead Way in Draft After Racking Up Numbers on Quarterbacks

By Barry BarnesFeb 24th 2011 – 7:41AM

Each year throughout the NFL season, experts, media and football fans constantly complain and act baffled as to why offenses cannot execute on a consistent bases. And now, there's a new complaint that is suddenly popular: Why do certain quarterbacks hold the ball long? Well, here's the answer, defensive players get...

Drew Brees to NFL Team Owners: 'Show Us Those Costs'

By Ray GlierFeb 15th 2011 – 4:10PM

There could have been a far more interesting dialogue between an NFL owner and a current famous quarterback than the testy exchange between Carolina owner Jerry Richardson and Indianapolis quarterback Peyton Manning, which has been recently reported. It could have been an exchange between New Orleans quarterback Drew...

Saints Have Plenty of Roster Decisions to Make Regarding Free Agents

By Ray GlierFeb 9th 2011 – 9:09PM

Start counting down the list of unrestricted free agents with the Saints. Keep going, keep going ... 24, 25, 26, 27, 28. That's a lot. New Orleans finished 12-5 in 2010, a year after winning the Super Bowl, and there is a roster adjustment to be made before 2011. This could look like a different team in 2011, if there is...

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Obama Administration Embraces Video Games To Promote Fitness

By Christina Wilkie May 01st 2012 - 12:07AM

Video games, long demonized by public health officials and parents for contributing to sedentary habits and obesity among children, scored a big win Monday night with a new partnership between the President's Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition and the video game industry's major trade group, the Entertainment...

Drew brees News From the Web

  • 05/24/12 Fox Sports writer: Brees ''overestimating'' his worth Source: WWL - AM870 - New Orleans LA John Czarnecki with Fox Sports writes today that Drew Brees is not worth more than Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, or either of the Manning Brothers.
  • 05/23/12 NFL Rumors: Latest Buzz Surrounding NFL's Disgruntled... Source: Bleacher Report Drew Brees, Matt Forte and Wes Welker, all elite offensive players, appear frustrated by contract negotiations.
  • 05/23/12 Class Act Student of the Week Source: The Eunice News - Eunice LA Her parents are Michael and Tina Guillory.
  • 05/23/12 Winslow trade about control for Schiano, Bucs Source: Sports Illustrated And that's the major explanation, at least in my mind, for why you trade a productive tight end like Kellen Winslow for something so paltry as a seventh-round draft choice, which the Bucs did Monday in dealing him to Seattle: The new coach doubted he was going to be able to control Winslow.
  • 05/23/12 Michael Vick, Andy Reid and the 5 Biggest Player-Coach... Source: Bleacher Report Sean Payton won't be on the sidelines this season, but in terms of offensive creativity and mastery, there's not player who's more of an extension of his coach than Drew Brees.

Background on Drew brees

Andrew Christopher "Drew" Brees (; born January 15, 1979) is an American football quarterback for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League.

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