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HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 336
BY REPRESENTATIVES JACOB LANDRY AND BAYHAM
COMMENDATIONS: Commends Drew Brees on his induction into the New Orleans
Saints Hall of Fame
1 A RESOLUTION
2To commend Drew Brees on his induction into the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame.
3 WHEREAS, Drew Brees served as the quarterback of the New Orleans Saints from
42006 until 2020, and during this time, he established himself as the greatest quarterback in
5team history and one of the greatest quarterbacks in the history of the National Football
6League; and
7 WHEREAS, Drew led the Saints to a 31-17 victory over the Indianapolis Colts in
8Super Bowl XLIV on February 7, 2010; he tied a Super Bowl record with thirty-two pass
9completions and received the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Award; on December 17,
102010, he was named the Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year; and
11 WHEREAS, Drew's career accolades are truly astonishing; he retired as the NFL's
12all-time leader in passing yards, and he currently holds several career records including the
13most seasons leading the NFL in passing yards and completions and the most seasons with
14five thousand or more passing yards; he is tied for the NFL single-game passing touchdown
15record, and he is the first quarterback to reach eighty thousand passing yards and seven
16thousand pass completions; and
17 WHEREAS, Drew Brees is one of four quarterbacks in NFL history that has beaten
18all thirty-two franchises; and
19 WHEREAS, Drew Brees's most recent achievement comes in the form of his
20induction into the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame; he is most deserving of the highest
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1recognition for his incredible impact on the city of New Orleans and for his many athletic
2achievements.
3 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the
4Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend Drew Brees on his induction into the New
5Orleans Saints Hall of Fame; does hereby extend enduring appreciation for his pivotal role
6in securing the Saints' first-ever Super Bowl victory; and does hereby extend sincerest
7wishes that he continue the excellent work that secured his place among the greatest and
8most beloved professional athletes in Louisiana sports history.
DIGEST
The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services. It constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument. The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute
part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HR 336 Original 2024 Regular Session Jacob Landry
Commends Drew Brees on his induction into the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame.
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