NFL.com celebrates the Drew Brees long ball

Drew Brees was picked by NFL.com to represent their Twitter post for 70 days until kickoff of the regular season with his 20 70+ yard TD passes.

Saints quarterback Drew Brees throws a beautiful long ball. He’ll never be known for rocket, laser passes. But the spiral, trajectory and loft on his deep passes is some of the best in the history of the position.

On Thursday, June 28, NFL.com chose to mark the NFL regular season being 70 days a way with a video showing all 20 of Brees’ 70+ yard career passes. That goes all the way back to his days with the Chargers as well.

As jarring as it may be to see Brees in another uniform, it’s very cool to see how little he’s changed over time. Still…