Drew Brees

Drew Brees is known as a NFL quarterback who plays for the New Orleans Saints. He is most famous for winning Super Bowl XLIV as the MVP in 2009.

Background and Age

Andrew Christopher Brees was born on January 15, 1979, in Austin, Texas. His maternal grandfather, Ray Akins, is one of the most incredible coaches in Texas high school football history, while his uncle, Marty Akins, was an All-Southwest Conference quarterback in 1975. At Westlake High School in Austin, Brees lettered in both basketball and baseball, however he really exceeded expectations on the football field. During his senior season, in the fall of 1996, he drove the club to an ideal regular season record and a state title.

The next year, Brees enlisted at Purdue University, where he kept on sparkling as a quarterback. During the course of his four-year career, Brees, a Heisman finalist guided the Boilermakers to a Big Ten Championship and also a trek to the Rose Bowl.

Married, Wife and Kids

Drew Brees has been married to Brittany Dudchenko since February 2003. The couple met at a party during their school days at Purdue University. At the time, Drew was a sophomore and consistently messed things up when he was near her because of her nervous she made him. Brees finally gathered the mental fortitude to take Brittany out on the town and that was the means by which their incredible romantic tale started. In February 2003, the couple got married in a little wedding. They are honored with four children. They have three boys named Callen, Bowen, and Baylen, and a little girl named Rylen Brees.

In 2006, after the overwhelming tropical storm Katrina, Brees signed up with the New Orleans Saints and moved with his better half Brittany to New Orleans where they started a family. Their four children were born in New Orleans and are being raised there too. The adoration bond among Brees and Brittany has kept on developing and they are living joyfully with their children. They as a rule spend their get-away in their home in San Diego.

Career and Net Worth

Brees hasn't disappointed New Orleans fans. Since 2006, he's been one of the game's first class quarterbacks and a lock for Pro Bowl on a yearly basis. He set a NFL precedent with 5,476 passing yards in 2011 which has since been broken. The most significant moment of his career as when he made the Saints a championship group. In 2009 he drove the football establishment to triumph in Super Bowl XLIV, acquiring the game's MVP respects en route.

In July 2019, the NFL Network released a list of the Top 100 players. Brees was the top quarterback and number two overall on the list.