Drew Brees Announces Retirement From NFL
Published on March 15 2021 6:00 am
Last Updated on March 15 2021 10:20 am
New Orleans Saints quarterback Dree Bree is retiring, the 42-year-old NFL leader in career completions and yards passing announcing the news Sunday on social media.
The post also had video of Brees’ four young children saying, “Our dad is finally going to retire so he can spend more time with us!”
Brees, who is also second in career touchdowns to Tom Brady, spent the last 15 of his 20 NFL seasons with New Orleans, including leading them to a Super Bowl victory in 2009, when he was the game's MVP.
Aaron Jones Staying With Packers
Pro Bowl running back Aaron Jones is staying with the Green Bay Packers, agreeing to a new four-year, $48 million deal, according to media reports Sunday.
Jones, who decided against free agency with the deal, tweeted a picture of himself in a Packers uniform with the message, “Let’s run it back #GoPackGo” Sunday.
The 26-year-old Jones has been with the Packers for all four of his NFL seasons.
