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New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas, left, scores a touchdown over Cleveland Browns cornerback Denzel Ward during the second half of an NFL football game in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Bill Feig)

Saints narrowly prolong Browns’ winless streak 21-18

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2018, file photo, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) passes in the first half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in New Orleans. Brees is in his 13th year playing for the Saints and it has been about that long since he has beaten the Cleveland Browns. (AP Photo/Butch Dill, file)

Saints’ Drew Brees braces for improving Browns

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2018 file photo New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) passes in the first half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in New Orleans. Brees sees a lot of himself in Browns rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield. &quot;I think he can be a lot better than me,&quot; the Saints star said Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018. (AP Photo/Butch Dill, file)

Drew Brees says Baker Mayfield ‘can be a lot better than me’

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 30, 2018, file photo, Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield scrambles during the first half of an NFL football preseason game against the Detroit Lions in Detroit. Mayfield is humbled by the praise he received from Saints quarterback Drew Brees, who thinks Cleveland’s rookie is destined for stardom. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Passing judgment: Mayfield ‘humbled’ by praise from Brees

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

In this Sept. 9, 2018 photo New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees speaks during a post game news conference after an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in New Orleans. Brees said, on Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018, he isn’t worried about the Saints’ heavy reliance on the passing game during a season-opening upset loss. The result begs the question of how much a four-game suspension of running back Mark Ingram is affecting New Orleans’ ability to run. But Brees says the approach against Tampa Bay was about matchup advantages. (AP Photo/Bill Feig)

Saints not worried about unbalanced offense _ yet

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees throws a pass during a joint NFL football practice with the Los Angeles Chargers, Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018, in Costa Mesa, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Los Angeles a busy place for NFL on Saturday night

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 22, 2018, file photo, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees, left, and Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers share a light moment after a joint NFL football practice, in Costa Mesa, Calif. The history between Philip Rivers and Drew Brees has many of the ingredients for a major sports rivalry. Except these two veteran quarterbacks still genuinely like and respect each other 14 years after they were thrown together with the San Diego Chargers. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Philip Rivers, Drew Brees look back fondly on partnership

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) reacts during NFL football practice in Metairie, La., Thursday, July 26, 2018. (AP Photo/Jonathan Bachman)

Brees’ emphasis on ‘mechanics’ propel him into 18th camp

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 1, 2017, file photo, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees stretches before the team's NFL football game against Miami Dolphins at Wembley Stadium in London. Brees has filed suit accusing a California businessman of cheating him out of $9 million through jewelry purchases. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)

Saints QB Brees sues over millions spent on jewelry

Associated Press

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) walks off the field after a 29-24 loss to the Minnesota Vikings in an NFL divisional football playoff game in Minneapolis, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018. The Vikings defeated the Saints 29-24. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) ** FILE **

Drew Brees sues jeweler over alleged scam, including $8 million ring: Report

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Jan. 3, 2016, file photo, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) walks off the field with New Orleans Saints tackle Zach Strief (64) after the second half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons, in Atlanta. Strief says he’s retiring after 12 NFL seasons. Strief, who made a tearful announcement on Monday, March 12, 2018, in Metairie, La., says his career far exceeded his expectations. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

AP sources: Brees agrees to 2-year extension with Saints

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

NFC quarterback Drew Brees, left,and running back Alvin Kamara, both of the New Orleans Saints, take a selfie during Pro Bowl NFL football practice, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018, in Kissimmee, Fla. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan)

Saints GM: Brees was ‘fantastic’ and is wanted back

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New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) throws against the Minnesota Vikings during the first half of an NFL divisional football playoff game in Minneapolis, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) **FILE**

Drew Brees: No plans to field offers from other teams

By Brett Martel - Associated Press

CORRECTS SPELLING TO DIGGS NOT RIGGS Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs (14) celebrates in the end zone after a game winning touchdown against the New Orleans Saints during the second half of an NFL divisional football playoff game in Minneapolis, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018. The Vikings defeated the Saints 29-24. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Vikings top Saints rally with last-play stunner in 29-24 win

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Stefon Diggs (14) runs in for a game winning touchdown against the New Orleans Saints during the second half of an NFL divisional football playoff game in Minneapolis, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018. The Vikings defeated the Saints 29-24. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Stefon Diggs’ touchdown on final play lifts Vikings to stunning win

By Dave Campbell - Associated Press

New Orleans Saints' Alvin Kamara (41) takes the kickoff from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 106-yards for a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius)

Winston throws late TD pass, Buccaneers beat Saints 31-24

By FRED GOODALL - Associated Press

FILE - This Dec. 24, 2017 file photo shows New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) passing in the second half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons in New Orleans. Brees is on the verge of reclaiming an NFL record this week, just weeks before his 39th birthday. Brees enters New Orleans’ season finale at Tampa Bay with a completion percentage of 71.9. If that holds, he’ll break the single-season record of 71.7 percent set by Minnesota’s Sam Bradford last season. Brees says improvements to the running game and defense have produced less risky game plans featuring higher-percentage throws. (AP Photo/Butch Dill, file)

Brees not surprised Saints were able to overcome slow start

By FRED GOODALL - Associated Press

FILE - This Dec. 24, 2017 file photo shows New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) passing in the second half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons in New Orleans. Brees is on the verge of reclaiming an NFL record this week, just weeks before his 39th birthday. Brees enters New Orleans’ season finale at Tampa Bay with a completion percentage of 71.9. If that holds, he’ll break the single-season record of 71.7 percent set by Minnesota’s Sam Bradford last season. Brees says improvements to the running game and defense have produced less risky game plans featuring higher-percentage throws. (AP Photo/Butch Dill, file)

For Saints QB Brees, less has been more to record effect

By BRETT MARTEL - Associated Press

Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle Dontari Poe, bottom, and Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle Grady Jarrett (97) sack New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) during the second half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Danny Karnik)

Drew Brees goes for the win, and winds up losing the game

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (11) is hit by New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore (23) and New Orleans Saints middle linebacker Manti Te'o (51) during the second half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Falcons’ Deion Jones saves his best for the Saints

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press