The Saints' Gamble on Drew Brees | Baton Rouge News

When Drew Brees faced a 25% chance of ever playing again after a devastating shoulder injury in 2006, the New Orleans Saints saw something no one else did—his grit. While other teams hesitated and doctors doubted, Sean Payton’s team gambled on his comeback, betting he’d be close to 100% by his second season. That faith paid off, forging a legendary partnership that rebuilt not just a franchise, but a city. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/15ac62227186d3f6