Drew Brees
Eli And Rivers Will Be Corridor of Famers
… Simply Like Me!!!
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Drew Brees earned his spot within the 2026 NFL Corridor of Fame class … and he tells TMZ Sports activities he believes it is solely a matter of time earlier than fellow quarterbacks Eli Manning and Philip Rivers be part of him in Canton.
We caught up with the New Orleans Saints legend on the Fanatics celebration throughout Tremendous Bowl weekend … recent off the announcement he’ll want fitted for a gold jacket.
Extremely deserved, clearly … however many of the chatter across the Corridor this 12 months was about Invoice Belichick, a six-time Tremendous Bowl-winning head coach, not making the lower … and identical for Manning, the one man to beat Tom Brady twice within the Tremendous Bowl, in his second 12 months of eligibility.
Brees admitted he was stunned as properly, however says their flip, together with a number of different gamers, might be coming quickly.
“Certainly [Eli] is one of them. Belichick is one of them. Rivers is one of them,” Brees stated. “You got all these guys that at some point in time, their time is gonna come.”
“I think we would all acknowledge that Belichick deserves to be here. We’re not the voters, you know, and so I think what we’re going to do is focus on the class that is here.”
For Brees, the glory is “incredible” … however on the subject of taking the gold jacket with him to his grave, he is obtained different plans.
“I’d rather my family have it,” Brees stated.
“Football doesn’t define you. Being in the Hall of Fame doesn’t define you. What defines you is your faith, family, and your spirit.”
