Drew Brees believes he “could be one of the very best” broadcasters following his one season with NBC
"If you want to be great at anything, you have to work at it...It doesn’t happen overnight."
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Who isn’t Amazon considering for Thursday Night Football coverage?
Drew Brees and Pat McAfee are in the Amazon rumor mill as the company considers possible Thursday Night Football alternate broadcasts.
While Drew Brees is the latest NFL broadcasting bust, he sure won’t be the last
Drew Brees wasn't great, but not every potential broadcaster is.
NBC’s Pete Bevacqua says Drew Brees left as a “lifestyle choice,” they won’t stand in his way if he wants to join another...
“The unbelievable busyness of an NFL career and then really not taking a break at all and launching right in with us with both Notre Dame football and the NFL, it was certainly an around-the-clock assignment. This was definitely a lifestyle choice for him, which is totally understandable.”
Jason Garrett reportedly an option to replace Drew Brees at NBC
With Brees likely leaving, NBC has a hole to fill on Notre Dame games and their #2 NFL crew.
Pat McAfee is baffled by Drew Brees’ floundering TV career
"Is Drew Brees dying next year?"
Drew Brees may have foreshadowed reasoning for NBC exit months ago on the Dan Patrick Show
"[Game] broadcasting, to me, is kind of like playing the game. Which is a lot of fun."
Drew Brees out at NBC after one year, per report
Marchand reported recently that Fox might be interested in Brees as an NFL analyst.
Drew Brees reportedly “in the mix” for Fox analyst position
Considering the situation at NBC, if Brees wants regular NFL game duties he'll probably have to look elsewhere. Could that be right now, at Fox?
Mike Golic on Drew Brees: ‘You’re gonna get that opportunity & you’re gonna be judged immediately’
"He'll learn in time...but, unfortunately, you get judged early and then you get tagged with that."
Saints called Drew Brees, asking if he would come out of retirement and play quarterback for Week 16
Would Brees have backed up Ian Book?
Drew Brees joining Mike Tirico in booth for NBC’s Thanksgiving broadcast of Bills-Saints
Brees will also be honored at halftime by the Saints.
Drew Brees was there to clap for Tom Brady breaking his passing record thanks to on-location Football Night in America
Having Brees on location for Football Night in America led to an interesting sideline congratulations shot here.
Maria Taylor and Drew Brees will join NBC’s Football Night In America
If you're going to add Maria Taylor and Drew Brees, it makes sense to put them on one of NBC's most visible properties.
Drew Brees hints he’ll do his own version of Tony Romo’s pre-snap play predictions as an analyst
Brees won't be copying Romo directly, but he does plan on doing some presnap predictions.
Drew Brees is NBC’s new Notre Dame game analyst, working with Mike Tirico
Drew Brees has his first NBC gig lined up.
Drew Brees announces he’s joining NBC Sports, after revealing his retirement from the NFL
Brees will be an analyst on NBC's Notre Dame telecasts and Football Night in America.
New Orleans Saints fan Anthony Mackie wants Deshaun Watson for quarterback, he tells Desus & Mero
The Falcon is flying high!
Drew Brees says he hasn’t decided on retirement yet, despite Jay Glazer’s report that he’s played his last Superdome game
There's been smoke circling about Brees' retirement after this season for a while, which Glazer added to Sunday. But Brees said after the Saints' loss he hasn't made a decision yet.
Drew Brees reportedly expected to retire after NFL season, clearing path to NBC broadcasting role
"Most people still believe that this will be the final season for Drew Brees in New Orleans."
Fox’s “BREAKING NEWS” graphic for Drew Brees passing Tom Brady in TDs took criticism, as Brady may soon pass him back
Yes, it's notable that Brees is back in the lead, but the "BREAKING NEWS" on the ticker felt like a bit much to many.
CNN hires NFL veteran Malcolm Jenkins as national affairs contributor
Jenkins will appear on various CNN shows to provide commentary and analysis on matters of racism and social justice.
Drew Brees was anointed as NBC’s heir apparent to Cris Collinsworth. Will that still be the case?
Laura Ingraham, who told LeBron “Shut up and dribble,” says Drew Brees “is allowed to have his view,” says “This is Stalinist”
"He’s allowed to have his view about what kneeling and the flag means to him. I mean, he’s a person. He has some worth, I imagine."
Drew Brees has reportedly agreed to work for NBC after he retires
Brees is expected to start on Notre Dame football and Football Night In America, then join NBC's top NFL package. But the contract will only kick in when he retires from the NFL, which could be after the 2020-21 season or the 2021-22 season.