New Orleans Saints Quarterback Drew Brees Added To Pro Bowl Roster
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has been added to the 2015 Pro Bowl roster.
This is Brees' 9th Pro Bowl, and 8th with the Saints. He surpasses former Saints Willie Roaf, who had 7. Brees joins two of his teammates, Jimmy Graham and Jahri Evans, in the Pro Bowl.
Brees completed his 14th NFL season, 9th with the Saints. He started all 16 games in 2014 for the fifth consecutive season and completed 456-of-659 passes (69.2 percent) for 4,952 yards with 33 touchdown passes and a 97.0 passer rating, finishing the season ranked first in the league in completions and attempts, tied for first in passing yardage, ranked second in completion percentage, tied for fifth in touchdown passes and ranked sixth in passer rating. In tying for the league lead in passing yardage for the fifth time in his career, Brees is now tied with Sonny Jurgensen and Dan Marino for the most passing yardage titles in league history.
Brees will be replacing Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger in the Pro Bowl.
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