Background
Brees, Drew Christopher was born on January 15, 1979 in Austin, Texas, United States. Son of Chip and Mina Brees.
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Drew Christopher Brees
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Drew Christopher Brees, American professional football player. Achievements include leading the NFL in: passing yards 2006, 2008; pass attempts, pass completions, 2007; passing touchdowns, 2008, 2009; member of Super Bowl XLIV championship winning New Orleans Saints, 2010. Co-founder Brees Dream Foundation; Member of Sigma Chi.
Education
Bachelor in Industrial Management & Manufacturing, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 2001.
Career
Quarterback San Diego Chargers, 2001—2006, New Orleans Saints, since 2006.
Achievements
Membership
Co-founder Brees Dream Foundation. Member of Sigma Chi.
Connections
Married Brittany Brees. 1 child Baylen.
Awards
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Co-recipient Walter Payton Man of Year award, 2006. Named Big Ten Player of Year, 1998, 2000, NFL Comeback Player of Year, Associated Press, 2004, Sports Illustrated, 2004, Dallas Morning News, 2004, Most Improved Player of Year, Pro Football Weekly, 2004, Pro Football Writers of America, 2004, CBSSportsline.com, 2004, FoxSports.com, 2004, 1st Team All-Pro, Associated Press, 2006, NFL Offensive Player of Year, 2008, The Sporting News, 2008, 2009, Federal Express Air NFL Player of Year, 2008, Super Bowl XLIV Most Valuable Player, NFL, 2010, Sportsman of Year, Sports Illustrated, 2010. Named to American Football Conference Pro-Bowl Team, NFL, 2004, National Football Conference Pro Bowl Team, 2006, 2008-2010. Recipient Maxwell award, Maxwell Football Club, 2000, Bert Bell award, 2009.Co-recipient Walter Payton Man of Year award, 2006. Named Big Ten Player of Year, 1998, 2000, NFL Comeback Player of Year, Associated Press, 2004, Sports Illustrated, 2004, Dallas Morning News, 2004, Most Improved Player of Year, Pro Football Weekly, 2004, Pro Football Writers of America, 2004, CBSSportsline.com, 2004, FoxSports.com, 2004, 1st Team All-Pro, Associated Press, 2006, NFL Offensive Player of Year, 2008, The Sporting News, 2008, 2009, Federal Express Air NFL Player of Year, 2008, Super Bowl XLIV Most Valuable Player, NFL, 2010, Sportsman of Year, Sports Illustrated, 2010. Named to American Football Conference Pro-Bowl Team, NFL, 2004, National Football Conference Pro Bowl Team, 2006, 2008-2010.
Recipient Maxwell award, Maxwell Football Club, 2000, Bert Bell award, 2009.