But no matter how hard or often the Colts' defense - which featured elite but injured pass rusher Dwight Freeney - got after the Saints' star quarterback, Brees kept coming.
Brees kept getting up. He kept waiting until the last possible second to throw the ball. And dart after dart, the four-time Pro Bowl pick kept piercing the Colts' defense for scores that led to New Orleans' 31-17 victory over Indianapolis yesterday in Sun Life Stadium.
Brees was named the game's Most Valuable...
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