Tagged: Drew Brees (116 Results)
Factoid: Brees (part 2)
Let me dip back into Drew Brees for a moment. I posted the home-away numbers earlier in the week, and I don’t think some readers believed me. But there is some sense in possibly sitting him down this week. (Or not.) more »
Factoid: Dome cooking
Drew Brees has put up 10 touchdowns in his last two games. Do we try to ride that hot hand? Or is this the week that he will cool off. more »
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Brees throws 4 touchdowns in record-setting performance
New Orleans quarterback DREW BREES threw 4 touchdown passes against the Indianapolis Colts on Monday night. The four-touchdown game moved Brees into first place on the NFL’s all-time passing touchdowns list, as he surpassed Peyton Manning.
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune
Podcast: December 13 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now
Ian Allan and Justin Eleff preview Week 15 of the NFL regular season. Sponsored by RealTime Fantasy Sports (rtsports.com). more »
Brees leads Saints with 6 touchdowns
New Orleans quarterback DREW BREES threw 5 touchdown passes on Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers and their top-ranked pass defense. Brees also passed for 359 yards while adding a rushing touchdown to give him six total scores for the game.
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune
Brees, Thomas lead Saints vs. Panthers
New Orleans quarterback DREW BREES threw for 3 touchdowns to lead his fantasy owners and the Saints against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. Wide receiver MICHAEL THOMAS did his part as well, with his fifth consecutive 100-yard receiving game and a touchdown as the icing on the cake.
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune
Saints offense back on track
A week after failing to reach the end zone against the Atlanta Falcons, the New Orleans Saints offense got back on track in Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Bucs. The… More usual fantasy suspects led the way for the Saints, with DREW BREES, ALVIN KAMARA, and MICHAEL THOMAS all having impressive outings. Less
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune
Mailbag: October 31, 2019
Ian Allan answers your fantasy football questions. In this edition. Is FFI missing the boat on Tyrell Williams? Late-season defenses and kickers to target. Will Drew Brees put up elite numbers in the second half of the season? And more. more »
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Brees returns to lead Saints
New Orleans quarterback DREW BREES returned to action on Sunday for the first time since being injured in Week #2. His return was successful, as he threw 3 touchdown passes to… More lead fantasy owners and the Saints against the Arizona Cardinals. Running back ALVIN KAMARA was out again with an injury, but backup LATAVIUS MURRAY filled in nicely once again with 2 touchdowns and 157 total yards from scrimmage. Less
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune
Brees, Kamara remain questionable, Cook out vs. Cardinals
New Orleans Saints quarterback DREW BREES and running back ALVIN KAMARA are officially listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals. Both players were limited participants in practice on… More Friday. Head coach Sean Payton said after practice that he has not yet determined if Brees would play on Sunday, and he did not comment about Kamara. Fantasy owners will need to make alternate plans for tight end JARED COOK, who has been ruled out for Sunday’s game due to an ankle injury. Less
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune
Kamara upgraded, Brees remains limited
New Orleans running back ALVIN KAMARA was a limited participant in Thursday’s practice after being held out of practice on Wednesday. Kamara missed last weekend’s game due to ankle and knee… More injuries. Quarterback DREW BREES was seen in practice throwing passes to teammates in individual drills, but he was listed as a limited participant once again. Less
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune
Brees to return vs. Cardinals?
New Orleans quarterback DREW BREES could return to action for Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals. Brees said that it was his plan to return for the game, before adding a… More “we’ll see”. Brees is recovering from surgery on his injured thumb and returned to a limited practice on Wednesday. Stay tuned. Less
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune
No Brees, no Kamara, no Cook, no problem for Saints
Playing against the Chicago Bears on the road without DREW BREES, ALVIN KAMARA, and JARED COOK proved to be no problem for the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. The Saints accumulated… More their highest single-game point total of the 2019 season against the Bears. And with their stars out of the game, backups TEDDY BRIDGEWATER, LATAVIUS MURRAY, and JOSH HILL all found the end zone. Less
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune
Bridgewater has career day in Saints win
New Orleans quarterback TEDDY BRIDGEWATER continues to do a nice job holding down the fort while DREW BREES is out with an injury. Bridgewater had a career day on Sunday against… More Tampa Bay, throwing for 4 touchdowns in the game. Two of his touchdowns went to wide receiver MICHAEL THOMAS, who had his best fantasy game of the season. Less
Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune
Thumbs up on Brees surgery
New Orleans quarterback DREW BREES had successful hand surgery on Wednesday, posting a “thumbs-up” image on social media afterward. The Saints have not offered a timetable for Brees’ recovery, but six… More weeks seems to be the latest assumption. The team will not place Brees on injured reserve, so he could return sooner than later if his rehab progresses. Less
Source: NBC Sports