Official Site of the Saints · Sep 9, 2015
John DeShazier: 'Sharp' Drew Brees ready to roll vs. Cardinals
Saints franchise quarterback didn't play much in preseason because he didn't need to
By virtue of Drew Brees ’ nature – namely, the fact that he doesn’t appear to have an “off” switch – Brees undoubtedly worked harder this preseason.But the decision of Coach Sean Payton assured that Brees worked smarter, too. Specifically, there was less chance of Brees taking a beating in preseason games this year because he only appeared in two of them, for a total of four drives.
