By Joel A. Erickson | The Advocate
ATLANTA — One of the NFL's most hallowed records looms larger and larger on the horizon for Drew Brees, the man set to take over as the NFL's all-time passing leader.
While he's on his way to the big prize, Brees broke another major NFL passing record on Sunday.
Brees picked up the 6,301st completion of his career on a short out route to Michael Thomas that turned into 17 yards, breaking the mark of 6,300 set by Brett Favre.
"Very grateful," Brees said. "I hope there's a lot more coming. I think about all the people who had a hand in that. A lot of hands caught those passes. A lot guys blocked to make that happen. They all are a part of this." ...
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