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Drew Brees: The “Saint” and Criticized of New Orleans – NFL | American Football | Picture gallery


The premature career end in sight

After his contract in San Diego expired in 2005, the Chargers Brees bound him for another year on Franchise Day. The then 26-year-old played a good season, but did not deliver his usual performance in the crucial last games. In the last match of the regular season against the Denver Broncos, the quarterback also suffers a serious shoulder injury and his career appears to be in acute danger. Some doctors only give him a 25 percent chance of ever playing football again. Accordingly, San Diego offers him only a badly endowed contract, which Brees rejects. A good decision, as shown in the following years …
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