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Saints, rivals react to Drew Brees' retirement: 'We won't miss you'

After 20 NFL seasons, Drew Brees announced his retirement from the New Orleans Saints on Sunday.

A Super Bowl winner and the league's all-time leader in passing yards and completions, Brees' exit prompted an outpouring of appreciation and thanks in the NFL. And for the teams he tormented over the years, well, at least one's not so sad to see him go.

'We won't miss you'

We thank you, @drewbrees.

But, we won't miss you. pic.twitter.com/MkA0W9ak9o

Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) March 14, 2021

Congrats on retirement, @drewbrees!