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this is a discussion within the Saints Community Forum; Football / Top Stories Brees makes Texas history with Super Bowl appearance Wednesday, February 3, 2010 | Thomas Jones | 4 It’s remarkable, really. Until Drew Brees led the New Orleans Saints to this weekend’s Super Bowl, not a single ...

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Old 02-10-2010, 09:30 AM   #1
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Article:Drew First Texan to Start in Superbowl

Football / Top Stories
Brees makes Texas history with Super Bowl appearance
Wednesday, February 3, 2010 | Thomas Jones | 4
It’s remarkable, really.

Until Drew Brees led the New Orleans Saints to this weekend’s Super Bowl, not a single Texas schoolboy signal caller had ever earned a start under center in the world’s biggest football game.
What in the name of Slingin’ Sammy is going on in the National Football League?

The passion and pageantry that defines Texas high school football has been documented for generations. A 1961 article in Time magazine gave the nation a glimpse into Pflugerville’s gridiron


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Old 02-10-2010, 09:31 AM   #2
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I would have never guessed

Texas? Seriously?

Don't they pride themselves on being the most football driven state in the country?
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Just shows how special Drew is..
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I'd like to see a list of all the Louisiana products in the playoffs and big show.
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Originally Posted by Choupique View Post
I'd like to see a list of all the Louisiana products in the playoffs and big show.
Im sure its big...but not ever having a Texan start a superbowl..just makes to Drew that much more special in my eyes...YW
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BUT in college Florida reigns supreme
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Cali to
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Yeah I've said this in a couple of post !!!
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I do admit it is suprising that no Texican had ever been in that position at the big show. Amazing.
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Staggering. I am normally good at stats and all. But I did not know that
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