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Week 1

Sep. 14, 2009
Today's games San Diego at Raiders, 7:15 p.m. Channel: 5 ESPN 560, 1370 Buffalo at New England, 4 p.m. ESPN 1050 Sunday's top performers QB Drew Brees, New Orleans - 358 yards passing, six TDs RB Adrian Peterson, Minnesota - 180 yards on 25 carries, three TDs...
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NFL: New Orleans 45, Detroit 27

NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 13 (UPI) -- New Orleans' Drew Brees threw six touchdown passes Sunday and the Saints ripped the Detroit Lions 45-27.
Brees, Kiwanuka, Moss win NFC honors

Brees, Kiwanuka, Moss win NFC honors

NEW YORK, Oct. 29 (UPI) -- The NFL Wednesday named New Orleans' Drew Brees, Mathias Kiwanuka of the New York Giants and the Washington Redskins' Santana Moss NFC players of the week.

Drew Brees named top NFC offensive player

NEW YORK, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees Wednesday was named NFC Offensive Player of the Week after two touchdown passes in Sunday's 31-24 victory over Arizona.

NFL player distant from mom's campaign

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- NFL quarterback Drew Brees has told his mother, Mina, to stop using his picture in advertisements for her Texas 3rd Court of Appeals election campaign. Brees, starting quarterback of the New Orleans Saints, told his mother, an attorney based in Austin, to

Drew Brees has shoulder surgery

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Quarterback Drew Brees of San Diego has undergone successful surgery on the torn labrum in his right shoulder.

Chargers quarterback to have surgery

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- San Diego Chargers quarterback Drew Brees injured his right shoulder Saturday and will have surgery in a couple of weeks.

Drew Brees 'franchised' by Chargers

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 17 (UPI) -- The San Diego Chargers announced Thursday they had used their "franchise player" designation for 2005 on quarterback Drew Brees.

Chargers name Brees starting QB

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- The San Diego Chargers Monday named Drew Brees as the team's starting quarterback for their regular-season opener on September 12 against Houston.

Brees named Chargers' starting QB

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Drew Brees, who appeared in just one game as a rookie last season, Monday was named this year's starting quarterback for the San Diego Chargers.

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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler