A collection of headlines and news about the Saints and the NFL for Friday, February 6
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By the numbers: Why is Drew Brees a Hall of Famer? Let us count the ways.
On Thursday night, Drew Brees was announced as a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2026. On Aug. 8 in Canton, Ohio, he'll become the fifth player to spend the majority of his career with the New Orleans Saints to be enshrined.SEE MORE>>
Saints legend Drew Brees receives love from former teammates, fans after Hall of Fame induction
New Orleans Saints legendary quarterback Drew Brees was officially announced as a 2026 Pro Football Hall of Famer on Thursday night, and the congratulations were in order.SEE MORE>>
Saints legend Drew Brees makes history, earns Hall of Fame induction on first ballot
SAN FRANCISCO From cast-off to Canton. New Orleans Saints legend Drew Brees completed one of the most improbable journeys in pro football history Thursday when he was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a member in the class of 2026.SEE MORE>>
The fans have spoken: Saints quarterback Tyler Shough is the NFLs top rookie
New Orleans Saints quarterback Tyler Shough was named the 2025 Pepsi Zero Sugar NFL Rookie of the Year, NFL officials announced Thursday. Shough received the most votes in an online poll conducted by the league. This is the 24th year of the award.SEE MORE>>
Jeff Duncan: The Hall of Fame case for Drew Brees, the greatest Saints player of all-time
When I asked Luke Kuechly about Drew Brees' Pro Football Hall of Fame credentials, he didn't mince words. "He's a no-brainer," said Kuechly, the great Carolina Panthers linebacker, who battled Brees twice annually during his stellar career. "If Drew Brees doesn't get in on first ballot, we should be asking, 'What are we doing here?'"SEE MORE>>
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In a bizarre twist, Tyler Shoughs father-in-law introduced NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award
Cam Jordan will reign as co-grand marshal for this New Orleans Mardi Gras parade
Saints QB Tyler Shough surprised Rouses customers while posing as employee. Its my first day.
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It's official: Drew Brees will take his rightful place among the legends in Canton
Drew Brees was a Pro Football Hall of Famer long before the formal announcement was made Thursday night. Though 2026 marked his first year of eligibility, the announcement just as easily could have been on March 14, 2021 the day he announced his NFL retirement, 15 years to the day from signing with the New Orleans Saints as an unrestricted free agent and becoming one of the most productive passers in NFL history.SEE MORE>>
Drew Brees elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2026
The Pro Football Hall of Fame Selection Committee announced tonight that New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees will be enshrined as part of the Hall of Fame's Class of 2026, as part of the NFL Honors awards ceremony at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco.SEE MORE>>
Saints QB Tyler Shough voted by fans as NFL Rookie of the Year
New Orleans Saints quarterback Tyler Shough has been selected as the Pepsi Zero Sugar NFL Rookie of the Year, the league announced today. This marks the fourth time that a Saint has won the award as Shough joins running backs George Rogers (1981), Rueben Mayes (1986) and Alvin Kamara (2017).SEE MORE>>
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