Brees Wins Bart Starr Award

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has been named the recipient of the 2011 Bart Starr Award. Mike Triplett, of the Times-Picayune, has the story, below.

Quarterback Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints reacts after a first down against the Seattle Seahawks at Louisiana Superdome on November 21, 2010 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Courtesy---Mike Triplett/Times-Picayune

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has been named the recipient of the 2011 Bart Starr Award. The award, which is selected by fellow NFL players, honors one player for outstanding character and leadership in the home, on the field and in the community.

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