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this is a discussion within the Saints Community Forum; One weeknight several years ago, Glazer was out at midnight with a Saints coach who suddenly realized he'd left something at the office. Glazer accompanied the coach back to Airline Drive in Metairie where there was but one light on ...

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One weeknight several years ago, Glazer was out at midnight with a Saints coach who suddenly realized he'd left something at the office. Glazer accompanied the coach back to Airline Drive in Metairie where there was but one light on in the facility. It was Drew Brees, watching film in the tight ends room.

"What are you doing here?" Glazer asked him.

Said Brees: "Sometimes trying to be great is lonely.


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Old 07-27-2015, 12:44 AM   #2
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You are Great! Drew.
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I found out today that Drew bought camera equipment for premature babies along with monitors that let the parents see there babies with out having to be at the babies side. He did it for every neonatal bed in a local New Orleans hospital.
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Good quote.
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He is one of the best, can't argue that, .
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A true hero.
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He is one of the best, can't argue that, .
We're still not sure how he likes his footballs, deflated or fully erect?
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Now for another Super Bowl ring......................
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We're still no sure how he likes his footballs, deflated or fully erect?

Good question Smash.
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