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Originally Posted by EARTHQUAKE2689

Drew Brees was actually labeled a borderline bust for 90% of the time he was in San Diego. He didn't take off until he hooked up with Sean Payton in New Orleans.

He wasn't the Drew Brees that we know now, but he still showed potential, led them to a 12-4 record one year, made the pro bowl, and had a passer ratting over 100. They just went with Rivers because they had drafted him the year Brees started to take off.