1. Home
  2. Sports
  3. Football

Drew Brees

By , About.com Guide

Name:

Drew Christopher Brees

Uniform Number: 9

Position:

Quarterback

Current Team:

New Orleans Saints

Other Teams:

San Diego Chargers (2001-2005)

Measurables:


Height: 6-0
Weight: 209
Birth Date: January 15, 1979
Place of Birth: Austin, Texas

High School:

Westlake High School (Westlake, TX)

College:

Purdue

Drafted:

By the San Diego Chargers in round two (No. 33 overall) of the 2001 NFL Draft.

Drafted Right After:

Todd Heap, TE Arizona State (Baltimore Ravens)

Drafted Right Before:

Quincy Morgan, WR Kansas State (Cleveland Browns)

Awards:
Pro Bowl 2004

2004 Comeback Player of the Year

Explore Football

About.com Special Features

Holiday Central

What to eat, where to go, fun things to do and how to save money on the perfect gifts. More >

Introduction to Pilates

Learning Pilates fundamentals can help you get the most out of your exercise regime. More >

  1. Home
  2. Sports
  3. Football
  4. NFL Teams
  5. New Orleans Saints
  6. Player Profiles
  7. Drew Brees - A Profile of NFL Quarterback Drew Brees>

©2009 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.