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Record game for New Orleans star

  • February 8th, 2010 2:53 pm ET

Drew Brees puts on one of the shows in history of the superbowl.  After Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans, it was widely assumed that NFL free agents wouldn't want to sign with the city's NFL team. But Drew Brees didn't let that deter him when he chose New Orleans over Miami in 2006.timespicayune

In one of the greatest quarterback matchups in super Bowl history, Brees was lightly over shadowed in the pregame by Indy's Peyton Mannings coronation, the secured title QB's illustrious career. But Brees and the Saints played spoiler, delivering New Orleans its first title in any professional sport. www.timespicayune.com
 

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