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“”I can tell you from the start of this negotiation, I never thought once, ‘Hey, I want to be the highest-paid guy,” Brees said, during his interview with WWL radio, his lone interview of the day. “It was more about trying to look purely objectively at numbers over the last decade of top-tier quarterbacks, where it’s been and where it’s going, and trying to do what’s fair and justified. . . .

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Old 07-14-2012, 10:50 PM   #2
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“”I can tell you from the start of this negotiation, I never thought once, ‘Hey, I want to be the highest-paid guy,” Brees said, during his interview with WWL radio, his lone interview of the day. “It was more about trying to look purely objectively at numbers over the last decade of top-tier quarterbacks, where it’s been and where it’s going, and trying to do what’s fair and justified. . . .

You can say that now because you are !
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And deservedly so!!!!!
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Old 07-15-2012, 05:57 PM   #6
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“”I can tell you from the start of this negotiation, I never thought once, ‘Hey, I want to be the highest-paid guy,”
But your POS agent was going to squeeze every drop of blood out of the Saints organization as he could. Either that, or you are lying your a$$ off.

But I'm glad you're signed and you can get back to work. You have a lot of distractions to get out of your head. You need to get your mind right.

And stay off Leno and Ellen!

And for all that money, I'm looking for another record breaking year. And the record I want to see the most, is the Saints being the First team to host and play in a Superbowl.

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Glad we have him signed, but In a couple years the NFL bubble is going to burst. No way the salaries can keep going at the pace they are going without the ticket prices skyrocketing. Sooner or later they will price themselves out of the sport if the rule changes don't kill them first.
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And stay off Leno and Ellen!
nah, Ellen is cool, she is a diehard Who Dat like us
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For God's sake how about training camp getting here?
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