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Report: Drew Brees to Retire Following Saints' Playoff Run

Minutes before the start of Sunday's NFC divisional round game between the Buccaneers and Saints, NFL insider Jay Glazer said on the FOX Sports' NFL pregame show that Saints quarterback Drew Brees would call it a career once New Orleans' postseason run ends.

"Drew Brees—tonight will be the last game he plays at the Superdome," Glazer said. "And whenever his last game is—if they lose tonight, if they lose next week—that will be the last game he plays in the NFL."

When asked by colleagues on the show whether that was his belief or if he was reporting that as fact, Glazer said, "No, that is it.