Drew Brees relied on quick, short passes, which reduced the Packers pass rush, but minimized the Saints downfield passing attack.
u27a4 4.6 air yards/attempt
u27a4 2.51 average time to throw
u27a4 11% pressure rate against#GBvsNO #Saints pic.twitter.com/1wuSEm0nWR
— Next Gen Stats (@NextGenStats) September 28, 2020
Watching New Orleans Saints games this year is difficult. The offense is catlike, not in its agility but in its hesitation to take a step on a new couch — every move risks falling into an abyss, apparently. That’s certainly the impression we’ve gotten from watching Drew Brees play quarterback the first few weeks.