Saints Legend Drew Brees Makes Heartbreaking Post-Retirement Admission
Summary
Drew Brees, former New Orleans Saints quarterback and Hall of Famer, shared that a shoulder injury still affects him years after retirement. He now throws left-handed because his right arm action is limited due to surgery he had during his career.Key Facts
- Drew Brees retired from the NFL six years ago.
- He is a first-ballot Hall of Famer.
- Brees had major shoulder surgery in 2006 to fix a serious injury.
- The surgery extended his career by 15 years but caused permanent joint damage.
- He no longer throws with his right arm and uses his left arm to throw casually.
- Brees threw for 80,358 yards and 571 touchdowns in his 20-year career.
- He earned 13 Pro Bowl selections, 5 All-Pro honors, and won a Super Bowl.
- Brees was also named a two-time Offensive Player of the Year and Super Bowl MVP.
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